Become an Outreach Mentor in Weston-Super-Mare: Make a Lasting Impact Today!
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? Join Lexia Education Services, a 2024 Award-Winning Educational Support Service, and play a vital role in raising the standard of pastoral care in schools across Weston-Super-Mare. Follow our journey on Instagram @lexiaeducationservices to witness firsthand the powerful, transformative impact we’re making in students’ lives!
Why Become an Outreach Mentor at Lexia Education Services?
At Lexia, we provide a supportive environment where your passion for education, mental health, and community engagement can thrive. Our Outreach Mentors are key players in supporting the emotional, social, and academic development of young people, helping them overcome barriers and unlock their potential.
- Join an Award-Winning Community: Be part of our “2024 Award-Winning Community.” We’re recognized for our dedication to improving education and well-being, and we need passionate individuals like you to help us grow.
- Make a Difference Every Day: Connect with hard-to-reach young people through activities like sports, music, and dance, serving as a positive role model and providing crucial mentorship.
- Support Mental Health and Well-Being: Create safe spaces for discussions around mental health, enabling students to overcome challenges and thrive in a positive learning environment.
- Work with SEN Students: Provide tailored support for young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring each student’s unique needs are met with empathy and respect.
Your Role as an Outreach Mentor: Key Responsibilities
As an Outreach Mentor at Lexia Education Services, you will:
- Provide Pastoral Support: Build meaningful, trusting relationships with students, offering emotional and practical support to help them thrive both academically and socially.
- Engage Students through Fun Activities: Lead a variety of extracurricular activities like sports, arts, and creative projects that inspire and connect students.
- Foster a Safe, Inclusive Environment: Promote inclusivity and positive behaviour in the classroom by supporting students in overcoming mental health and emotional challenges.
- Mentor Young People with SEN: Assist students with special educational needs, using tailored strategies to support their learning and well-being.
- Deliver Positive Behavioural Support: Apply your training in positive behaviour management to prevent crises, de-escalate challenging situations, and support students in managing their emotions.
What We Offer You
Comprehensive Training & Support:
- Free Level 2 Team Teach Training: Gain valuable skills in positive behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and physical intervention (valued at £1,500), helping you excel in your role and make a greater impact.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Daily Pay Range: Long-term Outreach Mentor assignments offer competitive pay between £110 and £120 per day, based on experience and qualifications.
- Travel Expenses: Receive £0.45 per mile for travel, ensuring you’re supported no matter the distance.
- Permanent Roles: For those seeking long-term growth, potential permanent positions can be given by schools working with Lexia up to £32,000 per annum.
Join a Supportive and Inclusive Team
- Community-Focused Culture: At Lexia, we prioritize team collaboration, professional growth, and fostering a sense of belonging. We value your contributions and believe in growing together.
- Ongoing Professional Development: Access opportunities for further training and career advancement to help you build a fulfilling career in education and support services.
Hear From a Lexia Mentor
“Working in a school has profoundly shaped my life. It’s been one of the best jobs I’ve ever had. I cherish those experiences and want to share my knowledge to positively influence others. I am forever grateful for the lessons I learned from those incredible young people.” – Luke, Lexia Mentor
How to Apply
Ready to make a difference? Apply today to become an Outreach Mentor with Lexia Education Services and help change the lives of young people in Bristol! We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage both new and returning members of our team to apply.
– Quick and Easy Application Process
– Returning Team Members: If you’re a returning Lexia Mentor, we’d love to hear from you again!
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