Learning Mentor 

Salary: FTE £26,824.00- £27,254.00

Grade G points 8-9

Monday to Friday, Term Time + 5 Training days. 

Permanent role.

Ruskin Academy is looking to recruit an energetic and highly motivated Learning Mentor to provide support in matters of educational engagement and emotional aspects of learning.

Duties will include providing support and guidance to children and those engaged with them, by removing barriers to learning in order to promote effective participation, enhance individual learning, raise aspirations and achieve their potential.  

We require the following attributes:

• Have a good level of education.

• Be a strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with pupils and parents / carers.

• Have the ability to intervene with behaviour issues.

• Promote the school in a positive manner at all times and share in the corporate responsibility for the well-being and safeguarding of all pupils.

We can offer you:

• An exciting opportunity to join the Lion Academy Trust, a forward looking and innovative Multi-Academy Trust.

• A vibrant, improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals.

• Lively, friendly and aspirational children who are determined to make the most of their schooling.

• A dynamic & dedicated team of staff who are all committed to providing the best possible opportunities for good outcomes for all children.

Closing Date: 27th March 2026

Interviews expected to be held w/c 13th April 2026

Any CV’s submitted without a fully completed application form will not be considered.

The Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer who is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, the successful applicant must provide two satisfactory references, one of which must be from their most recent or current employer, and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and will be required to complete a medical check.