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Academic Learning Mentor
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Academic Learning Mentor
September 2026 to July 2027
£85 - £101 per day
Secondary school, Walsall
Provide academic support to under-achievers and students with Autism
The Role
As an Academic Learning Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional support to make progress in the classroom. You will provide focused 1:1 and small-group interventions, helping pupils improve their confidence, engagement, and attainment. You will also support students with Autism, adapting your approach to meet individual learning needs.
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The Candidate
This role will suit a graduate who is patient, resilient, and committed to helping young people succeed. You should be confident building positive relationships with students and able to explain work in a clear, encouraging way.
Requirements
- 2:2 degree or above in any subject.
- A genuine interest in supporting young people with additional academic or SEN needs.
- Strong communication skills and a calm, adaptable approach.
- The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
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The School
This Walsall secondary school provides a supportive environment where staff work collaboratively to help every student achieve. You will join an experienced team and gain valuable insight into supporting a wide range of learners.
How To Apply
Apply now to be considered for this Academic Learning Mentor opportunity in Walsall.
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
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