Learning and Resilience Mentor - Derby, United Kingdom - Empowering Learning

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    Are you passionate about supporting children with diverse learning needs? Empowering Learning is seeking a dedicated Learning and Resilience Mentor to join our team at our exceptional SEND specialist school in Derby. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while growing professionally in a rewarding role.

    Key Requirements:

    • Demonstrated experience working with young people
    • Ability to effectively support individuals with diverse needs
    • Strong organisational and communication skills
    • Genuine desire to inspire and support children learning
    • Interest in working with a variety of SEND conditions
    • Previous experience with additional needs is advantageous
    • Capacity to provide teaching references and work collaboratively within a team
    • Understanding of managing children with complex needs

    Responsibilities:

    • Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create a supportive learning environment.
    • Provide personalised support during lessons, activities, and breaks
    • Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs and foster independence
    • Assist with personal care and daily routines as required
    • Engage with a range of SEND needs, including non-verbal communication
    • Deliver targeted 1:1 or small group activities to enhance learning outcomes
    • Maintain accurate records of progress and achievements for assessment purposes