Learning Mentor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Coventry
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£25,300 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Mentoring Emotional Regulation 1:1 Support Classroom Management Safeguarding Communication Organisation Behaviour Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Job Description

A Primary school in Coventry is seeking a Learning Mentor to support pupils who benefit from calm routines, emotional reassurance, and regular check-ins. You’ll run short 1:1 sessions, help pupils manage transitions, and guide them through moments of overwhelm. Some children need confidence; others need structure and gentle prompts. Working with teachers and the pastoral team, you’ll help pupils stay settled, focused, and ready to learn. Provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring. Support emotional regulation and ready-to-learn routines. Assist with transitions and organisation. Work closely with pastoral and teaching teams.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

- Experience supporting Primary pupils. - Warm, patient communication style. - Confidence guiding behaviour and focus. - Strong safeguarding awareness.

About the School

Located in Coventry (CV5), this Primary school holds a Good Ofsted rating and is known for its friendly, structured routines. Staff focus on early intervention, positive relationships, and consistent behaviour expectations. The teaching and pastoral teams communicate closely to keep pupils settled and confident. Leadership invests in wellbeing and training, creating a calm, collaborative environment where pupils feel supported and staff feel valued.

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