Alternative Education Intervention Mentor – Gloucestershire

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young learners? Do you have a deep understanding of alternative learning methods and a knack for connecting with students who need a tailored educational approach? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About Us: At Lexia Education Services, we are dedicated to connecting exceptional individuals with rewarding roles within the field of Alternative Learning Provision (ALP). Our mission is to create enriching educational experiences for students who thrive in non-traditional settings. We collaborate with schools, organisations, and professionals who are committed to transforming lives through innovative education.

Role Overview: As an Alternative Education Intervention Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in providing tailored support to students who require specialised attention due to diverse learning needs or challenging circumstances. You will be part of a dedicated team that designs and implements personalised learning plans, fostering a positive learning environment that empowers students to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement individualised education plans for students, considering their unique learning styles and needs.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, encouraging students’ engagement and enthusiasm for learning.
• Provide one-on-one or small group mentoring and tutoring sessions to address academic, emotional, and behavioural challenges.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and caregivers to ensure alignment between in-classroom and intervention strategies.
• Utilise creative teaching methods and alternative resources to enhance the learning experience.
• Monitor and assess student progress, adjusting interventions as needed to achieve desired outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and organised records of student interactions, progress, and development.
• Stay informed about the latest trends and best practices in alternative education and intervention strategies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education, Psychology, Special Education, or a related field
• Proven experience working with students in alternative learning settings, special education, or intervention programs.
• Strong understanding of diverse learning styles, behavioural challenges, and emotional needs.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students, parents, and educational professionals.
• Empathy, patience, and the ability to build trusting relationships with students.
• Flexibility and adaptability in tailoring approaches to individual student needs.
• Experience with creative and innovative teaching methods is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student’s lives and contribute to the field of alternative education.
• Ongoing professional development and training in the latest intervention strategies.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Chance to work with a diverse group of students and contribute to their personal and academic growth.

If you are enthusiastic about embracing alternative education approaches and are committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you!

To apply, please submit your CV via the link below.