Learning Mentor at Holbeach Primary Academy

FULL TIME LEARNING MENTOR WITH EXPERTISE IN BEHAVIOUR

TO START SEPTEMBER 2026 (Grade subject to experience)

32.5 hours per week, 39 working weeks (to include 5 training days)

We are seeking to appoint a Learning Mentor to support particular pupils within our successful academies.  As a Learning Mentor with behavioural expertise, you will play a pivotal role in providing personalised support to pupils, helping them overcome obstacles to learning and thrive both academically and personally.  This role will be across both Holbeach Primary and Holbeach Bank Academies.

We have the opportunity to be flexible with the details of this appointment as we are keen to recruit the right people for our academies.

The successful candidate must be:

Able to create a supportive, safe and inclusive learning environment that encourages engagement, confidence, independence and promote positive behaviour and participation.

A positive role model inspiring students to develop resilience and a love for learning in all pupils.

Able to work as a team, support class teachers and manage students in a 1:1, small group or whole class setting.  Able to establish excellent working relationships with pupils, many of whom face barriers to their education.

Excellent in communication, interpersonal and organisational skills with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

Patient and experienced in supporting the varied needs of our children.

Able to understand how different pupils learn and the barriers some face to their learning.

Successful in encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour and support them where necessary.

Able to understand confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.

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