Pastoral Support Mentor - Student Wellbeing & Safeguarding

The Trafford & Stockport College Group; Stretford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks a Pastoral Support Mentor to join their Learner Services Team. This role is crucial in supporting learners' social and emotional wellbeing and addressing issues that hinder their progress. You will be responsible for conducting meetings, building relationships, and working collaboratively with management to implement wellbeing strategies. The successful candidate will have relevant experience with vulnerable learners and an understanding of safeguarding practices, making a positive impact on students' education and mental health.

Benefits

Generous company pension scheme

Childcare discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Free Parking

Staff Wellbeing Day

Qualifications

• Experience working with learners who have been identified as 'at risk'.
• Understanding of safeguarding according to relevant policies.
• Strong relationship practice in interactions with learners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct group and individual meetings with learners needing support.
• Collaborate with teams to address concerns towards learner retention.
• Build relationships to assist students' social development.

Skills

Experience working with learners who are vulnerable

Understanding of safeguarding policies

Building supportive relationships

Business insurance

Job description

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks a Pastoral Support Mentor to join their Learner Services Team. This role is crucial in supporting learners' social and emotional wellbeing and addressing issues that hinder their progress. You will be responsible for conducting meetings, building relationships, and working collaboratively with management to implement wellbeing strategies. The successful candidate will have relevant experience with vulnerable learners and an understanding of safeguarding practices, making a positive impact on students' education and mental health.