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Learning Mentor – KS4 Role | Supportive Greenwich Secondary School

Are you a compassionate, driven graduate or experienced mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in secondary education? This rewarding Learning Mentor role places you in a respected Greenwich secondary school, supporting pupils through the vital GCSE phase of their academic journey.

This inclusive school is known for its strong pastoral support, high expectations, and dedication to student development. As a Learning Mentor, you’ll work closely with KS4 students—building resilience, boosting motivation, and helping pupils overcome academic and personal barriers.

Key Highlights:

• Learning Mentor role supporting KS4 students in a Greenwich secondary school
• £95–£110 per day, depending on experience
• Full-time, term-time only role starting September 2025
• Ofsted-rated ‘Good’ school with strong pastoral systems and inclusive values
• Located in Greenwich – excellent transport links and a vibrant local community
• Join a supportive, student-centred team with access to regular training
• Ideal for aspiring teachers, youth workers, counsellors, or educational psychologists
• Interviews taking place now – secure your September start early

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Offering 1:1 and small group mentoring for KS4 students
• Supporting pupils’ emotional wellbeing, confidence, and academic progress
• Helping students prepare for GCSEs through motivation and study skills
• Collaborating with teachers, pastoral staff, and SEN teams to deliver targeted support
• Monitoring attendance, punctuality and engagement for at-risk students
• Acting as a positive role model and trusted adult during a key phase in student development

Ideal Learning Mentor For This Greenwich School:

• Graduate or experienced mentor with a strong commitment to young people’s development
• Empathetic, patient, and proactive in supporting students with varying needs
• Confident communicator with the ability to build trust and encourage progress
• Experience working with teenagers (e.g. mentoring, tutoring, youth work) is highly desirable
• Available full-time from September through to July
• Ambitious to pursue a career in education, youth work, social care or counselling

Why Join This Greenwich Secondary School?

• Strong pastoral leadership and a clear vision for student support
• Staff wellbeing and professional development are a key focus
• A dynamic, inclusive school culture where all students are encouraged to thrive
• Excellent behaviour systems and a collaborative teaching environment
• Located in a vibrant South East London borough with great transport connections

How to Apply:

If you're a dedicated Learning Mentor ready to support KS4 pupils during a key stage of their academic and personal growth, this Greenwich school wants to hear from you. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This is an exciting opportunity to build a meaningful career in education and support students at a crucial point in their lives.