Learning Mentor
Quick answer
New Barn School is hiring a full-time, permanent Learning Mentor (UK applicants only) to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in Newbury, Berkshire, UK, paying £23,638 per annum.
- Role
- Learning Mentor
- Organization
- New Barn School
- Location
- New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS, UK
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £23,638 per annum
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
Learning Mentor position at New Barn School, a specialist education institution for autistic children and young people with complex needs.
What you'll do
- Building positive and trusted relationships with students
- Supporting students with SEMH, autism and additional needs
- Delivering tailored one-to-one and small group interventions
- Encouraging engagement, confidence, independence and resilience
- Promoting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
- Supporting learning activities both inside and outside the classroom
What it takes
- Has GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent)
- Enjoys working with children and young people
- Can build strong relationships based on trust, respect and consistency
- Is patient, calm, adaptable and resilient
- Has experience in education, care, youth work, coaching or a similar role (desirable but not essential)
- Is passionate about helping young people achieve their potential
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Life Assurance, Pension scheme, ‘Your Wellbeing Matters’ – mental health support and physical health checks, Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), Critical illness cover, Family Growth Support
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at New Barn School - River View House, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2PS, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £23,638 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include having GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent), enjoying working with children and young people, and being patient, calm, adaptable and resilient.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 27 October 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on New Barn School's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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