Learning Mentor

Job Title: Learning Mentor
Location: Aylesbury
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to help students overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential?

Supply Desk is proud to be working with a supportive and inclusive school in Aylesbury, currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Learning Mentor to join their team as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to have a real impact on students' academic, emotional, and personal development.

About the Role:

Work closely with students who need additional support with behaviour, confidence, or academic engagement

Build strong, trusting relationships to encourage self-esteem and motivation

Provide one-to-one and small group mentoring sessions

Help pupils develop strategies to manage challenges both inside and outside the classroom

Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to create personalised support plans

Monitor student progress and adapt approaches to meet individual needs

Support a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with children or young people in an educational, care, or mentoring role

Be patient, empathetic, and committed to helping students succeed

Understand the social, emotional, and behavioural challenges young people may face

Be able to build rapport quickly and maintain clear boundaries

Work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with staff, students, and families

Be reliable, flexible, and confident in supporting diverse learners

A background in youth work, coaching, psychology, or education is a strong advantage

Why Join Supply Desk?

A friendly, experienced consultant to support your placement and career development

Opportunities in a variety of schools and settings

Ongoing CPD and training to build your skills

Flexible working arrangements where possible

Refer a friend scheme with bonus rewards

How to Apply:

Ready to make a real difference in a student's life?
Call or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV and express your interest in this rewarding Learning Mentor role in Aylesbury.

Safeguarding Notice:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check on the update service will be required for the successful candidate