Learning Mentor – Haringey
Milk Education are working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Haringey to recruit a dedicated Learning Mentor to join their pastoral and inclusion team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Learning Mentor who is committed to helping young people overcome barriers to learning, improve engagement and achieve their full potential.
The successful Learning Mentor will work closely with students who require additional academic, behavioural or emotional support, helping them to develop confidence, resilience and positive attitudes towards education. The school has a strong commitment to inclusion, personal development and ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed.
The Role:
- Working as a Learning Mentor to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4
- Providing 1:1 and small-group interventions focused on engagement, wellbeing and achievement
- Supporting students who may face social, emotional or behavioural barriers to learning
- Helping pupils develop organisation, study skills and positive learning habits
- Building strong relationships with students to promote confidence and self-esteem
- Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate intervention records
- Liaising with teaching staff, pastoral teams and parents to support student outcomes
- Promoting attendance, positive behaviour and academic achievement
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience as a Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker or Support Worker
- Experience working with secondary-aged students
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build positive and professional relationships with young people
- Patient, resilient and proactive approach
- Experience supporting students with SEMH, SEND, ASD or ADHD is desirable
- Passion for helping young people achieve success
The successful Learning Mentor will become part of a dedicated team focused on supporting students both academically and personally. This Learning Mentor role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives while working within a school that values inclusion, aspiration and student wellbeing.
Essential Requirements:
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Right to Work in the UK
- Two professional references covering the last two years
- Relevant experience working with children or young people
This Learning Mentor position would be ideal for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, counselling, youth work or social work, as well as experienced support staff looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within education.
Benefits to YOU:
- Excellent rates of pay
- Speedy registration & fast-track compliance
- Flexible working opportunities
- 5-Star rated agency with over 3,000 reviews
- Exclusive school & trust partnerships
- Access to FREE Perks Portal with hundreds of discounts
- Over 1,000 FREE CPD courses through Milk Academy
- FREE PSHE lesson plans and classroom resources
- FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and wellbeing hub
- School Preparation Pack before interviews and trials
- Dedicated consultant available 24/7
- Opportunity to work with one of the UK’s most eco-friendly education recruitment agencies
If you are a motivated Learning Mentor looking for your next opportunity in Haringey, apply today with Milk Education and take the next step in your career as a Learning Mentor.
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines