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Learning Support Mentor

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Red Balloon Learner Centre, Cambridge

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Location:
United Kingdom , Norwich

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Contract Type:
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Salary:

18742.50 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Red Balloon Norfolk is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Mentor to join our supportive team and play a key role in transforming the lives of vulnerable young people.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide 1:1 and small‑group mentoring and learning support to learners at the Centre
  • Help implement each learner’s Individual Education Plan (IEP)
  • Support their academic, emotional and social development
  • Support learners both in and out of the classroom
  • Participate in activities
  • Help create an environment where young people feel safe, heard and able to thrive

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting young people and/or their families
  • Strong academic background with GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in Maths, English, Science and/or IT
  • Excellent IT and administrative skills (Microsoft Office)

Nice to have:

  • Training or experience relating to wellbeing or education for young people
  • Experience supporting learners with additional needs (e.g. Autism, ADHD, SEMH)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 17, 2026

Expiration:
April 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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