Learning Support Mentor

Learning Support Mentor – Croydon – Immediate Start Location: Croydon, South LondonSalary: £100–£120 per dayJob Type: Full-time, term-time onlyHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pmStart Date: Immediate We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Mentor to join a supportive school in Croydon on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting children or young people with Autism, ADHD, SEND and challenging behaviour. About the Role As a Learning Support Mentor, you will work closely with pupils to support their learning, behaviour and personal development. The role will involve a mixture of 1:1 support, small group work and targeted interventions. You will help pupils overcome barriers to learning, manage their behaviour and develop confidence and independence within the school environment. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 learning and behavioural support Supporting pupils in small group settings Delivering and supporting targeted learning and behavioural interventions Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and additional learning needs Managing and responding appropriately to challenging behaviour Promoting positive behaviour and engagement Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils Supporting pupils to access the curriculum and participate in school life Working closely with teachers and the wider support team Following individual learning, behaviour and support plans About You The successful candidate will ideally have experience working with children or young people in a school, SEND, education, care or support setting. We are looking for someone who is: Confident managing challenging behaviour Patient, calm and consistent Experienced or confident supporting children with Autism and ADHD Comfortable providing 1:1 and small group support Able to build positive relationships with young people Reliable, proactive and enthusiastic Passionate about supporting children with additional needs Able to work effectively as part of a team Relevant experience is highly desirable, although candidates with transferable experience and the right attitude will also be considered. The Details 📍 Croydon, South London💰 £100–£120 per day📅 Monday–Friday⏰ 8:30am–3:30pm📚 Full-time, term-time only🚀 Immediate start available Why Work With Pink Tile Education? At Pink Tile Education, we specialise in education recruitment and work hard to match talented education professionals with schools where they can thrive. Our experienced team has extensive knowledge of SEND and SEMH settings, meaning we understand the challenges and rewards of these roles. Our approach is simple: “Best Fit, Every Time.” We take the time to understand our candidates and schools to ensure the right match. What We Offer £100–£120 per day Monday to Friday 8:30am–3:30pm Full-time, term-time only Immediate start Dedicated consultant throughout your placement Support from an experienced education recruitment team Opportunities to develop your SEND and education experience Access to further education opportunities through Pink Tile Education Apply Today If you are passionate about supporting children and young people and have the patience, resilience and enthusiasm to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Learning Support Mentor role in Croydon. Looking for a Different Role or Location? Register with Pink Tile Education to hear about new education opportunities in your area, including Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, SEND, SEMH and other education roles. Pay & Holiday Pay The advertised daily rate is inclusive of 12.07% PAYE holiday pay. Safeguarding Pink Tile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, professional references and all other relevant safer recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Successful applicants will be required to complete the necessary background checks, including obtaining a DBS certificate if they do not already hold a valid certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. Important Notice In accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this advertisement is for the purpose of identifying suitable applicants. We reserve the right to withdraw the advert prior to the closing date should a suitable candidate be appointed. Apply Now Apply today to take the next step in your education career with Pink Tile Education.