Dorset Council UK
Learning Support Mentor - Shaftesbury Primary School
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We are seeking to appoint caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Learning Support Mentors to join our friendly team at Shaftesbury CE Primary School.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils academically, socially, and emotionally, helping them to thrive within a positive and nurturing learning environment. The successful candidates will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and other members of staff to support children across the school through a combination of classroom support, small-group interventions, and targeted one-to-one provision.
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The role may include supporting pupils with a range of additional learning, social, emotional, or behavioral needs, helping to ensure that every child can access learning and achieve their full potential.
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The Successful Candidate Will
- Have experience working with primary-aged children in a school, childcare, or support setting.
- Be caring, patient, and committed to helping all children achieve their potential.
- Have a passion for education and making a positive difference to children's lives.
- Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
- Be confident supporting pupils with a range of learning, social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
- Work effectively as part of a team and contribute positively to the wider school community.
- Be proactive, flexible, and able to use their initiative.
- Have high expectations of behavior, learning, and achievement.
- Demonstrate a positive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop professionally.
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