Educare Recruitment
Learning Mentor
Learning Mentor at Educare Recruitment, based in Plymouth, South West England, paying £14.30 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £14.30 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Plymouth, South West England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
64% below the typical rate for teaching assistant
Reference 57462838
About the role
Location: Around Plymouth
Pay: £14.30 per hour
Employer: Educare Recruitment
Make a Difference. Inspire Confidence. Change Lives.Educare Recruitment is looking for caring, patient and enthusiastic Learning Mentors in Plymouth to support children and young people with additional learning needs.
Are you passionate about helping young people overcome challenges, build confidence and reach their potential? Whether you have experience in education, SEND, youth work, mentoring or supporting young people in the community, we'd love to hear from you!
Interested in outdoor education?
We're particularly keen to hear from people who enjoy practical, hands-on learning and outdoor activities, helping young people develop confidence, independence and valuable life skills in a supportive environment.
The RoleAs a Learning Mentor, you'll help young people engage with learning, develop social skills and build positive relationships.
Responsibilities may include:
- Providing one-to-one support tailored to individual needs.
- Supporting children and young people with SEND and additional learning needs.
- Encouraging engagement with educational and practical activities.
- Supporting outdoor education and learning beyond the classroom.
- Developing confidence, communication and independent living skills.
- Promoting positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing and inclusion.
- Working alongside teachers and other education professionals.
- A caring, patient and encouraging approach.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude.
- Experience in SEND, education, youth work, mentoring or outdoor education is desirable.
- Education opportunities in Plymouth and the surrounding area.
- A friendly and approachable recruitment team.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people's lives.
- Support from a team that understands the care and education sectors.
If you're enthusiastic about helping young people grow, learn and thrive, we'd love to hear from you!
Educare Recruitment – Connecting caring people with opportunities that matter.
Reference: 57462838 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 26 Nov 2026 · Listed via Educare Recruitment
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