Learning Mentor
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Learning Mentor
Oxfordshire
Full time
£25,100 - £28,100 per annum
Job Description
Across the school day, staff in this role help maintain routines and professional standards. Collaboration with school staff is central to ensuring pupils are supported, expectations are clear, and safeguarding standards are upheld. Reliability, adaptability, and professionalism are essential. Supports daily school routines and operations. Works collaboratively with staff and pupils. Mains professional and safeguarding standards. Adapts to the needs of the school environment.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
- Experience supporting Secondary-aged pupils or youth settings.
- Calm, reliable communicator with strong relational skills.
- Confidence supporting focus, organisation, and regulation.
- Strong safeguarding awareness and consistent practice.
About the School
Located in Oxfordshire (OX12), this Secondary school holds a secure Ofsted Good rating and is recognised for its calm, structured approach to pupil wellbeing and learning. Staff place strong emphasis on consistency, clear expectations, and emotional readiness, particularly following school breaks. The school offers structured pastoral support, clear routines, and supportive reintegration strategies that help pupils settle back into learning confidently. Staff collaborate closely to ensure approaches remain aligned and relational rather than reactive. Leadership values professional development and reflective practice, offering CPD in behaviour support, emotional regulation, and inclusive classroom strategies. The environment is steady, purposeful, and supportive — an excellent setting for someone who enjoys helping pupils re-find their footing and confidence.