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Learning Mentor – Lewes
Pay: £13.70–£15.00 per hour
Hours: Term-time, 8:30am–3:30pm (flexible hours may be considered)
Contract: Permanent / Fixed-term (depending on school needs)

Are you passionate about supporting children to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally? A primary school in Lewes, East Sussex is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to provide vital pastoral and educational support to pupils, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Why this role?

Make a real difference in pupils’ lives

Work within a supportive and friendly school community

Competitive hourly pay

Term-time role ideal for work-life balance

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one or small group mentoring to pupils who need additional support

Help pupils develop social, emotional, and behavioural skills

Support pupils with learning challenges or special educational needs

Liaise with teachers, parents, and external agencies to coordinate support

Monitor and report on pupils’ progress

Promote positive behaviour and confidence in the classroom

Assist with interventions and school projects aimed at improving student wellbeing

Skills & Requirements:

Experience working with children in an educational or mentoring setting

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Empathy, patience, and the ability to motivate young people

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Basic knowledge of safeguarding procedures

A relevant qualification in mentoring, education, or childcare is desirable but not essential

This role is perfect for someone who wants to have a meaningful impact on children’s lives while working in a supportive primary school environment in Lewes.

If you’re passionate about helping children thrive, we’d love to hear from you