About Us: Axcis are working with an alternative school setting based in Exeter, dedicated in providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive. The schools focus is on supporting students who may have struggled in mainstream education, offering them tailored learning experiences that empower them to succeed. With small class sizes of just six students and a learning mentor-to-student ratio of 1:3, they ensure personalized support for every learner. The facilities include a creative media hub, a wellbeing room, a counselling room, and spaces dedicated to music and science. They follow the national curriculum while adapting to meet individual needs. The Role: As a Learning Mentor, you will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally. You will work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to provide targeted interventions that address individual needs. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Building positive relationships with students to inspire trust and motivation. Providing one-to-one and group support to enhance learning and personal development. Supporting classroom activities and helping to deliver tailored learning plans. Encouraging positive behaviour and managing challenging situations effectively. Acting as a role model and mentor, fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. What We’re Looking For: We’re seeking someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and adaptable, with a genuine desire to help young people succeed. The ideal candidate will have: Experience working with young people in an educational, youth work, or mentoring capacity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to think creatively. Resilience, a lively personality, a good sense of humour, and thick skin to handle challenges effectively. The ability to find common ground with students and foster trust. While not essential, qualifications in education, child development, or counselling would be an advantage. Why Join Us? Rewarding Work: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive Team: Join a dedicated and passionate team who value collaboration and innovation. Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy regular working hours with weekends and holidays off. How to Apply: If you’re ready to take on this rewarding challenge and join a team that’s committed to transforming lives, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role to [insert application email/portal].<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Kirsty Chisholm on 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Kirsty Chisholm&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949 022 | Ext: 6002</strong></strong>