Learning Support Mentor (Construction Department)
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £18,913 - £19,387 per annum
Contract: Full-time

Introduction
Are you passionate about supporting young people with learning difficulties and disabilities? Do you believe in empowering students to achieve their full potential while fostering independence? If so, this exciting opportunity as a Learning Support Mentor within the Construction Department could be the perfect fit for you.

Role Overview
The Learning Support Mentor will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to students with additional needs. Working collaboratively with teaching staff, you will ensure learners can fully access the curriculum and achieve their personalised learning outcomes.
Key Responsibilities

Collaborative Support: Assist students in a variety of learning environments by providing support with reading, note-taking, using enabling technologies, and other essential skills.
Student Empowerment: Help learners meet their personalised Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) outcomes and develop independence.
Resource Adaptation: Modify classroom resources, such as enlarging text or simplifying language, to suit individual learning needs.
Holistic Assistance: Provide support beyond the classroom, including during breaks, lunch, trips, and off-campus study programmes.
Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of student attendance, targets, and progress, ensuring all support guidelines are met.What You'll Bring

Experience supporting young people with learning difficulties or disabilities, ideally in an educational setting.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for inclusion and diversity.
A proactive approach to adapting learning materials and meeting varied learner needs.
A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in English and maths (grade C or above).Why Join?
You'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to supporting and empowering students, working in an environment where your skills and contributions make a real difference.

Permanent Positions
 
eXede Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency and the successful applicant will be employed directly by our client. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and full applicant vetting processes will be carried out, including enhanced DBS checks Childrens and/or Adults Barred List checks included for any applications made.  This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act