Job Description

Learning Mentor - Rushden, Northamptonshire - Long term opportunity - Immediate Start - Salary Negotiable - Interviewing next week

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Rushden who are seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced Learning Mentor to join their team immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by providing essential support both inside and outside of the classroom.

About the School - Learning Mentor - Rushden, Northamptonshire
The school is a well-established and inclusive two-form entry primary, known for its strong sense of community and high expectations for all pupils. Staff work collaboratively to provide a nurturing, safe, and engaging learning environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. The school has a strong leadership team and a clear focus on inclusion and pastoral support.

About the role - Learning Mentor - Rushden, Northamptonshire
The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the social, emotional, and academic development of pupils across the school. You will:

  • Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups

  • Provide pastoral support to pupils with a range of needs

  • Liaise regularly with the Inclusion Lead and SENDCo to ensure consistent and effective support

  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff to identify and address barriers to learning

  • Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback to relevant stakeholders

About you - Learning Mentor - Rushden, Northamptonshire

  • Previous experience in a pastoral or learning mentor role within a primary setting

  • A sound understanding of safeguarding and child development

  • Experience working in the classroom alongside teaching staff

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

How to Apply - Learning Mentor - Rushden, Northamptonshire
For more information or to apply for this position, please contact Lucy at Tradewind on lucy.ford@twrecruitment.com or 01727 236 255

Interviews will take place next week. Early applications are encouraged as the school is looking to appoint as soon as possible.

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