Learning Mentor - Gap Student

Details
Location

South Croydon, Surrey

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Up to £24,959 gross per annum, pro rata to reflect Term time only

Job Description

Summary:

Learning Mentor - Gap Student role available at a prestigious school. Ideal for candidates with education experience.

About the School:

A school with a long history of academic excellence and a commitment to student well-being. It offers a dynamic co-curricular programme and a supportive learning environment.

The Opportunity:

A Learning Skills Mentor Gap Student is needed to support students across a range of subjects, up to IGCSE level. This is an excellent opportunity for those considering a future in education, offering hands-on experience in a top independent school setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support groups of students across a variety of subjects up to IGCSE level.
  • Deliver additional workshops to reinforce learning strategies.
  • Work closely with subject teachers to enhance student outcomes.
  • Mentor small groups and assess student progress regularly.
  • Provide administrative support within the Learning Support Department.
  • Report on student progress to relevant stakeholders.
  • Assist with curriculum planning and delivery as required.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Educated to a minimum of A Level / IB.
  • Experience working with children aged 10–18 is advantageous.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Organised, adaptable, and able to prioritise effectively.
  • Confident working both independently and as part of a team.

Preferred

  • Experience with teaching or supporting students in the school system.
  • Familiarity with current syllabi.
  • Good administrative and ICT skills (Excel and Word).

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary up to £24,959 gross per annum, pro rata for term time only.
  • Money purchase pension scheme with Life Assurance.
  • Access to an Employee Discount Club and healthcare plan.