SEND Learning Mentor - Pontefract

Updated: April 15, 2024 12:48 AM GMT

Leader Education

Pontefract

Job Title: SEND Learning Mentor

Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire

Contract Type: Long Term

Leader Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to work at a small Pupil Referral Unit based in Pontefract. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with SEND on a 1:1 basis. The school caters for young people aged 11-16 years old with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties in Key Stage 3 & 4 who have been either temporarily or permanently excluded from mainstream education. School based experience is not essential as relevant transferable skills, experience and personality will be taken into consideration.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 3:30pm and is a long term position.

The Successful Candidate Will Have
• Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with challenging behaviour or additional needs.
• A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with complex needs.
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