Learning Support Mentor

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference ANS/LSM/CHIG_1785835781
Closing date September 3, 2026
Location Essex, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Learning Support Mentor

Pay: £90-£115 per day - DOEMon-Fri, Daily Hours 8:00am - 4:00pmFull-time / Term Time OnlyChigwell, Essex

We're looking for dedicated Learning Support Mentors to support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about helping young people thrive while gaining valuable experience for future careers in education, psychology, youth work, or mental health support. Learning Support Mentor Role:

  • Supporting pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs
  • Working 1:1 and in small groups to promote positive behaviour, engagement, and learning
  • Providing tailored support to help pupils overcome barriers to education
  • Assisting with behaviour plans and emotional regulation strategies
  • Supporting teachers in creating a positive, structured learning environment
  • Building strong relationships that encourage confidence, resilience, and academic progress

    • Learning Support Mentor Requirements:

  • Genuine interest in supporting children and young people
  • Patient, calm, and proactive approach
  • Experience working with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour is desirable
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Experience working with children or young people in any setting is beneficial
  • Ideal for aspiring Youth Workers, Behaviour Mentors, Teachers, Counsellors, or Psychologists

    • If you're interested in this Learning Support Mentor role, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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