Outreach Education Learning Mentor

Key Information Pay: £23,250-£30,756, depending on experience and qualifications Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 4:45 pm Position: Temp to perm Start Date: September 2026 About the Role You will work alongside teachers and support staff to help students aged 9‑16 access learning, develop confidence, and engage positively with school life. You will support students with complex needs who may struggle to self‑regulate, and you must be able to drive to commute between sites in and around Totnes. Responsibilities Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support for students with SEMH (Maths & English) Assist with classroom activities and learning tasks Encourage positive behaviour and emotional development Create a calm, structured, and nurturing environment About the School The school caters to pupils aged 9–16 whose needs cannot be met in mainstream education. All pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) related to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school prides itself on a safe, inclusive environment that supports students to thrive academically and personally. Qualifications & Experience Friendly, patient, and empathetic Passionate about supporting young people Confident communicators and team players Motivated to make a real difference in students’ lives Previous experience is not essential; graduates, youth workers, sports coaches, teaching assistants and those with a genuine interest in working with young people are encouraged to apply Additional Requirements Must be able to drive and commute between multiple sites Must be suitably qualified for the role and prepared to attend a face‑to‑face interview Must provide an up‑to‑date DBS check, or allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in line with DfE guidelines The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 for roles involving children or vulnerable adults EEO Statement Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all staff and volunteers are required to share this commitment. Contact Jacob Chisholm Telephone: 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6005 #J-18808-Ljbffr Axcis Education Recruitment