Mentor

Retford, Nottinghamshire
£16 - £20 per hour
SEND
Contract

Mentor / Tutor – Complex Needs (Home-Based)

Location: NG22, Home-Based Sessions
Hours: Monday to Friday, 12:30pm – 3:30pm

Monarch Education is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mentor/Tutor to support a secondary-aged student with complex needs through a home-based education package.

This rewarding role involves providing tailored educational and developmental support whilst helping the young person build confidence, engagement, communication and independence skills within a safe and nurturing environment.

About the Student

The student has complex additional needs and would benefit from support that focuses on:

  • Sensory-based activities and engagement
  • Ball games and interactive learning
  • Bucket Time and attention-building activities
  • Phonics support
  • Life skills development
  • Emotional regulation and co-regulation strategies
  • Positive behaviour support and de-escalation techniques

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience supporting children or young people with complex SEND needs
  • A calm, patient and nurturing approach
  • Strong understanding of co-regulation and emotional regulation strategies
  • Experience delivering personalised learning activities
  • Confidence supporting learners within a home environment
  • Knowledge of sensory-based approaches and engagement techniques
  • Experience with de-escalation and positive behaviour support

Desirable:

  • Seizure awareness/training
  • Experience supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) or complex medical needs
  • Background in SEND education, care, therapy support or mentoring

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