Learning Mentor at Medical Needs Teaching Service - Leeds

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/MNTSL/58302
  Location
Queenswood Education Centre, 6 Foxcroft Close, Leeds, LS6 3NT
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£24,597.00 - £26,681.00 Annually (Actual)
C1 (point 12-17), TTO plus 5 days
  Hours Per Week
37
  Weeks Per Year
39
  Closing Date
Midday, Fri 5th Jun, 2026
  Start Date
1 September 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Driving licence required
  Interview Date(s)
w/c 15 June 2026
   Interview Date(s)           w/c 15 June 2026
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About this Role

We are seeking a Learning Mentor to support pupils’ progress in learning by working closely with teaching staff and the wider support team to remove barriers to learning. 

The role focuses on inclass support, learning strategies, adaptive teaching approaches, and targeted intervention to enable young people to engage successfully with daytoday learning.

The successful candidate will be:

•           a positive and resilient individual with drive, integrity and a cheerful disposition

•           able to work constructively with other professionals as part of a multi-disciplinary team

•           able to contribute to the MNTS whole service vision

The Medical Needs Teaching Service (MNTS) is a service commissioned by Leeds Local Authority through a Service Level Agreement with the East Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre. The MNTS delivers outstanding learning in four settings across Leeds to children and young people who cannot attend school because of health needs. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All candidates that are successfully selected for an interview will be required to complete a self-disclosure form. Appointments will be to the Medical Needs Teaching Service which is part of the East SILC and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference check.

Please contact Jane Stimson/Mel Bond on 0113 336 8060 if you require further information. Please note the Service will be closed for half term from Friday 22 May 2026. We reopen on Monday 1 June 2026. 


Medical Needs Teaching Service - Leeds would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. Please show that you have the knowledge asked for in the Employee Specification gained either through work, education, home, or voluntary activities.
  2. Please show that you have the experience asked for in the Employee Specification gained either through work, home, or voluntary activities.
  3. Please show that you have the skills asked for in the Employee Specification gained either through work, home, or voluntary activities.

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