The Graduate Network
Graduate Learning Mentor
Get notified of more jobs like this · No spam, ever
How your CV stacks up
Upload your CV to see how well it fits this job role
?%
Can you help students with Autism and ADHD manage the school day with more confidence, structure and independence? Are you a graduate looking to build valuable SEN experience before progressing into psychology, teaching or specialist education?
Graduate Learning Mentor
Immediate start until July 2027
£85 - £101 per day
Secondary school based in Wednesbury
1:1 and small-group support for SEN students with Autism and ADHD
The Role
As a Graduate Learning Mentor, you will provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with Autism and ADHD. You will help students follow routines, understand lesson instructions, break tasks into manageable steps and stay focused during learning. You will also support pupils with organisation, transitions between lessons, emotional regulation and positive behaviour choices throughout the school day.
Reasons to use Rodeo
Start with a chat, not a search bar
Grad scheme, placement, apprenticeship? Not sure what you want yet — that's fine. Your agent talks it through with you and turns "I have no idea" into a shortlist.
It searches the market for you
Every day your agent scans the market matching roles against what actually matters to you, not just keywords on a CV.
Only hits
No noise. No "maybe this fits." Just roles with a clear explanation of why they're right — and where to focus when applying.
The Candidate
This role will suit a patient, resilient and emotionally intelligent graduate who wants to make a real difference to students with additional needs. You should be able to provide calm reassurance, use clear communication and adapt your approach when students feel overwhelmed, distracted or anxious. This is a strong opportunity for someone considering educational psychology, clinical psychology, SEN or teaching.
Requirements
- 2:2 degree or above in Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies, Criminology or a related subject.
- A genuine interest in supporting students with Autism, ADHD, communication needs and emotional regulation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to give clear, structured guidance.
- The ability to support focus, routines, organisation and positive engagement in lessons.
- Enhanced DBS – Must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
Get help with your application
Your very own career expert that helps elevate your application to the next level.
The School
This secondary school in Wednesbury is looking for a Graduate Learning Mentor who can provide structured SEN support to students with Autism and ADHD. You will work closely with teaching and SEN staff to help pupils manage routines, access learning, build confidence and develop greater independence in school.
How To Apply
To apply for this role, please submit your CV online. Successful applicants will be contacted to discuss the next stage of the process.
Due to the number of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted.
“It took my CV and asked me questions relevant to understanding what kind of jobs to suggest for me. Suggestions were almost perfect. Jobs were exactly what I’ve been looking for.”
Jessica, London