Part-time Outreach Mentor / Learning Support - Swindon

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Part-Time Outreach Mentor / Learning Support Worker – Swindon

Location: Swindon, SN25

Days: Monday & Wednesday

Hours: 9:00am–3:00pm initially, with potential for additional days

Pay: Negotiable depending on experience

Start: ASAP

Driving: Full UK driving licence required

DBS: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service required

Luma Education Recruitment is recruiting for an Outreach Mentor / Learning Support Worker to provide 1:1 educational and pastoral support to a young person in Swindon, outside of a traditional school environment.

This is a varied and rewarding role combining learning support, mentoring, education and practical activities. You will support the young person with schoolwork and engagement while also encouraging positive downtime and taking part in activities such as football, fishing and other outdoor/sporting interests.

The Role

Provide dedicated 1:1 learning and mentoring support

Support with schoolwork, learning and educational activities

Build a positive and trusting relationship with the young person

Encourage engagement, confidence and positive routines

Take part in sports, outdoor activities and practical interests

Provide calm, consistent and reliable support outside of a mainstream school setting

About You

We're looking for someone who is reliable, patient, active and engaging, with the ability to build a strong 1:1 relationship with a young person.

Relevant experience could include Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Support, Outreach Worker, Youth Worker, Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Sports Coach or Education Support Worker.

Experience supporting young people with SEN, SEMH, behaviour or additional learning needs would be advantageous.

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment is a specialist UK education recruitment agency supporting schools, alternative provision and specialist education settings with experienced teaching and support staff.

We work across SEND, SEMH, Alternative Provision and mainstream education, connecting schools and education providers with high-quality teachers, tutors, mentors and support professionals.

Luma Education Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

If you're an experienced mentor, teaching assistant, youth worker, sports coach or learning support professional looking for a flexible 1:1 role in Swindon, we'd be keen to hear from you.