Student Engagement Mentor – Primary Schools
Job Title: Student Engagement Mentor
Location: Stockton
Hours: 08:30–15:30, Monday – Friday (full-time and part-time opportunities available)
Start: September
Pay: £107.71 per day
Student Engagement Mentor
Are you a caring, enthusiastic individual who enjoys helping young people thrive? Milk Education is currently working with a friendly primary school in Stockton that is looking for a committed Student Engagement Mentor to join their team from September.
This is a fantastic opportunity to provide valuable support to pupils both within and beyond the classroom. You will help students overcome challenges that may affect their learning, encourage positive behaviour and attendance, and support them in reaching their full potential.
Student Engagement Mentor – Role Overview
As a Student Engagement Mentor, you will provide pastoral and behavioural support to pupils who may need additional guidance. You will develop strong, trusting relationships with students, encourage participation in education, and deliver one-to-one and small-group mentoring.
Your support will help pupils build self-confidence, resilience, emotional wellbeing, and a positive approach to school and learning.
You will work closely with teachers and the wider school team, contributing to a supportive school environment and helping improve behaviour, wellbeing, engagement, and educational outcomes.
This position would suit someone who has previous experience working with children in schools, youth services, mentoring, pastoral care, or similar support roles.
Student Engagement Mentor – Essential Criteria
- Previous experience working with young children, preferably in a school, youth, mentoring, or support environment
- Experience supporting children with behavioural, SEMH, or additional educational needs would be advantageous
- A patient, understanding, and resilient nature
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to encourage, motivate, and positively influence young people
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people
- Must live locally to Stockton – relocation is not available
Student Engagement Mentor – Why Work with Milk Education?
Milk Education is a purpose-led, eco-conscious supply agency committed to creating positive change and providing rewarding opportunities for education professionals.
Benefits to YOU:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible and long-term positions
- Health and wellbeing support
- Access to free classroom resources and teaching materials
- 24/7 support from your dedicated consultant
- CPD and professional development opportunities
- Referral scheme
- Continued support throughout your placement
Student Engagement Mentor – Apply Now
If you are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers and succeed in education, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Please email your CV to: anna.wilson@milk-education.co.uk
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