Community Mentor
Alternative Provision- High wycombe Community Mentor | High Wycombe | Full Time | £120-£180 per day + Fuel Allowance
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people who are unable to access mainstream education?
Academics is recruiting on behalf of a specialist Alternative Provision based in High Wycombe for a dedicated Community Mentor to support children and young people with SEN , SEMH , anxiety, trauma and other barriers to education.
This is a rewarding outreach role supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis within homes and community settings , helping them re-engage with education, develop confidence and achieve positive outcomes.
We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in teaching, tutoring, mentoring, youth work, outreach, pastoral support, behaviour support or social care .
Position: Community Mentor Base Location: High Wycombe Working Area: Buckinghamshire & Berkshire Contract: Full Time | Long-Term Temporary (Potential Permanent) Hours: Monday-Friday | Term Time Pay: £120-£180 per day (dependent on experience) Benefits: Fuel Allowance
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver 1:1 educational and pastoral support in homes and community settings
- Support pupils with SEN, SEMH, Autism, ADHD and anxiety
- Deliver personalised learning and engagement activities
- Build positive relationships with pupils and families
- Monitor progress and liaise with schools and professionals
We're Looking For:
- Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs
- Background in teaching, tuition, mentoring, outreach, youth work, pastoral care, behaviour support or social care
- Patient, resilient and adaptable approach
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
- Flexibility to travel across Buckinghamshire and Berkshire
Why Apply?
- £120-£180 per day plus fuel allowance
- Long-term role with permanent opportunity
- Varied, rewarding work where no two days are the same
- Ongoing support from Academics and the Alternative Provision
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to step outside the traditional classroom and make a genuine difference to young people's lives through personalised, community-based support.
Academics is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.