Mentor in South Bristol

Are you passionate about inspiring young people and making a meaningful difference in your community?

Join Lexia Education Services—proudly recognised as a “Award-Winning Educational Support Service” — and help us raise the standard of pastoral care in schools in Bristol. At Lexia, we provide a supportive environment where your passion and dedication to education, mental health, and community growth can thrive. As a Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the emotional, social, and academic development of young people, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them overcome barriers and fulfil their potential. Follow our journey so far on Instagram @lexiaeducationservices

Benefits with Lexia

• Training: Free Level 2 Team Teach Training valued at £1,500, this qualification equips you with skills such as positive behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and provide safe interventions.
• Pay & Benefits: Earn between £106.50 and £130 per day (long-term assignments) based on experience and qualifications.
• Travel Expenses: Receive £0.45 per mile for outreach travel, to support your work in the community.
• Permanent Roles: Potential opportunities for permanent positions up to £32,000 per annum in schools partnering with Lexia.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Pastoral Support: Build meaningful connections with students, guiding them academically and socially through trust, empathy, and encouragement.
• Engage Students through Interactive Activities: Lead sports, arts, and creative activities that inspire and motivate, helping the student engage with their education.
• Create a Safe, Inclusive Environment: Encourage positive behaviour, helping students overcome emotional challenges and behave positively whether in or out the classroom.
• Mentor Young People with SEN: Adapt your strategies to meet the specific needs of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), ensuring each individual receives the support they need.
• Deliver Positive Behavioural Support: Utilise training in positive behaviour management to de-escalate challenging situations and cultivate resilience.

Join the Lexia Community

• Community: At Lexia, we prioritize team collaboration, professional development, and fostering a sense of belonging. Your contributions are valued, and we believe in growing together.
• Development: Access annual training and gain high standard experience to build a fulfilling career in educational support.

Apply Today

Become a Mentor with Lexia Education Services and help change the lives of young people in your community. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage both new and returning members of our community to apply. 💜 Thank you for your interest. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We will contact successful candidates within one week.