A large, well-regarded secondary school in Newcastle is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Learning Mentor to join the team.
Set in a diverse and fast-paced school environment, this setting is known for its strong pastoral care, clear expectations, and commitment to supporting every student as an individual. Staff here take pride in building relationships that genuinely make a difference.
If you’re someone who enjoys guiding young people, offering a steady hand when things feel a bit wobbly, and helping students find their footing, this could be a really rewarding role.
Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne
£95 – £115 per day (PAYE)
Full-Time | Immediate Start
The Role
As a Learning Mentor, you will:
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Work closely with students who need extra support with engagement and confidence
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Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring sessions
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Help students overcome barriers to learning, both academic and personal
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Support behaviour management in a calm and consistent way
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Liaise with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
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Track progress and celebrate small wins along the way
You’ll be that go-to person students rely on, the one who helps turn a tricky day into a better one.
What This School Is Like
Staff working here benefit from:
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A strong pastoral system that supports both staff and students
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Clear routines and behaviour expectations
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Supportive, approachable leadership
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A collaborative team culture
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A diverse and inclusive school community
It’s a school where relationships come first and where your impact is felt every single day.
Who This Role Suits
This role is ideal for:
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Graduates considering careers in teaching, counselling, or educational psychology
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Individuals with experience in mentoring, youth work, or support roles
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Calm, empathetic people who can build trust quickly
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Those who are patient, proactive, and genuinely care about student wellbeing
No school experience is essential. If you can connect with young people and stay consistent, you’ll do well here.
Pay & Benefits
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£95 – £115 per day (PAYE only)
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Weekly pay
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Immediate start
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FREE access to our CPD Academy, including behaviour and mentoring training
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Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles
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Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
If you’re looking for a role where you can support students beyond the classroom, build meaningful relationships, and gain valuable experience, this could be the perfect fit.
Apply now or drop us a message to chat it through, we’ll keep it simple and get things moving.