34 learning mentor jobs found in Plymouth

Do you see the potential in children who don’t always fit the mainstream system? We are looking for a caring, resilient, and empathetic Learning Mentor to join Five Education with a view to supporting a busy Alternative Provision and their children. This role is centred around the child's wellbeing whilst supporting them with their education. We are looking to recruit someone who will help support a child, unlock their potential as a learner through positive reinforcement, and help them feel valued and understood whilst at school. Many of the children you’ll support may have experienced challenges such as exclusion, disrupted education, anxiety, or difficult life circumstances. Sometimes, a relibable person who shows up every day to give them the best possible learning is all they need to help turn their education around. About the role: As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with children and young people both on-site and in the community, offering tailored support that...

Job Description We are looking for a calm, compassionate, and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil at our inclusive and nurturing school in Plymouth. The pupil requires consistent, personalised support to help with communication challenges and emotional regulation, both in and out of the classroom. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by helping a young learner feel secure, understood, and confident in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 support tailored to the pupil’s communication and emotional needs throughout the school day. · Build a trusting, positive relationship to encourage engagement, resilience, and self-esteem. · Use visual aids, simplified language, or alternative communication strategies where appropriate. · Help the pupil understand and manage emotions, transitions, and changes to routine. · Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and external professionals...

We are looking for a calm, compassionate, and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil at our inclusive and nurturing school in Plymouth. The pupil requires consistent, personalised support to help with communication challenges and emotional regulation, both in and out of the classroom. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by helping a young learner feel secure, understood, and confident in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's communication and emotional needs throughout the school day. · Build a trusting, positive relationship to encourage engagement, resilience, and self-esteem. · Use visual aids, simplified language, or alternative communication strategies where appropriate. · Help the pupil understand and manage emotions, transitions, and changes to routine. · Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and external professionals to...

Job Details Job Type: Temporary Location: Plymouth East - Plymstock & Surrounding Areas, Plymouth North - Southway & Surrounding Areas, Plymouth Central - City Centre & Surrounding Areas, Plymouth West - Devonport & Surrounding Areas Salary: Negotiable Start Date: Tue 2nd Sep 2025 Contact Name: Brett Spearing Contact Email:  Contact Phone: (phone number removed) Job Description We are looking for a calm, compassionate, and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil at our inclusive and nurturing school in Plymouth. The pupil requires consistent, personalised support to help with communication challenges and emotional regulation, both in and out of the classroom. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by helping a young learner feel secure, understood, and confident in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 support tailored to the pupil’s communication and emotional needs...

Service Manager – Targeted Help (Children & Young People) 📍 South West England (Hybrid – 3 days on-site) 💰 PAYE: £356.46 per day /Umbrella: £471.15 per day 📅 12-week contract (with potential extension) ⏱ Full-time – 37 hours per week A local authority in the South West is seeking an experienced Service Manager to lead their Targeted Help Service within Children’s Services. This is a key interim leadership opportunity at a time of service development and transformation, with a strong focus on delivering early intervention and preventing escalation into statutory services. The Role As Service Manager, you will provide both strategic and operational leadership across Targeted Help, overseeing the quality and consistency of practice, decision-making, and outcomes for children and families. You will lead a service comprising team managers, social workers, and family help practitioners, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, strengths-based interventions to children in need...

Support Coordinator We’re looking for an innovative, passionate and professional individual with excellent communication and organisational skills to join the Life After Stroke Service based across Plymouth. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: S11346 Stroke Support Coordinator Location: Home-based, Plymouth UK. However, frequent travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Salary: Circa £28,300 per annum Contract: This is a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2027 Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Tax-free childcare, Health Cash Plan, Working Pattern...

Drainage Engineer (Self-Employed / Subcontractor) Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas Job Type: Self-employed / Subcontractor Earnings: £150 – £350+ per day (depending on experience & workload) About the Role We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Drainage Engineer to join our growing team covering Plymouth and surrounding areas. You’ll be attending domestic and commercial jobs, carrying out drainage works ranging from blockages to repairs and investigations. Key Responsibilities * Clearing blocked drains (internal & external) * High-pressure water jetting * CCTV drain surveys (preferred) * Drain repairs and minor excavations * Diagnosing drainage issues and providing solutions * Emergency call-outs when required * Delivering a professional service to customers Requirements * Proven experience in drainage works * Own van and drainage equipment (preferred but not essential) * Full UK driving licence * Ability to work...

Electrical Package Manager Hours: Monday to Friday – 07.30 am to 17.30 pm (45) Location: Plymouth Devonport Royal Dockyard - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred) About us Infocus Resources is a dynamic construction organisation specialising in Manpower Recruitment to various Sectors including, civils, rail and general construction. Committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients, we provide opportunities for professional growth in a supportive work environment. About the job We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Electrical Package Manager. Due to the sensitive nature of the site, BPSS security clearance is required. Please note that this process can take up to 8 weeks. Eligibility criteria Candidates must hold a passport from a NATO, or MISWG member country and have resided in the UK for the past 5 years. About the role As an experienced Electrical Package Manager, you will be responsible for the following: • Ensure all works...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant  Company Overview: The Supply Register are a managed service working alongside 5 multi academy trusts within Devon & Cornwall including Plymouth CAST, Dartmoor Academy Trust, WAVE Academy Trust and Transforming futures trust.  We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our students. Position Overview: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the schools SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to support students with special educational needs, ensuring they receive the tailored assistance they require to thrive academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEN, both inside and outside the classroom. Assist classroom teachers in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations for students with SEN. Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment...

Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We...

Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant with Special Needs Experience Location: Newton Abbot, Devon Pay: £92.63 - £95 per day Contact: Alec Stott | (url removed) | (phone number removed) TeacherActive is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with Special Needs Experience to join a supportive school environment in Newton Abbot. This role requires a proactive individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs, particularly those stemming from trauma and social-emotional mental health challenges. Key Responsibilities: Assist the classroom teacher in providing tailored support for students with special educational needs (SEN). Work closely with children who have additional needs, particularly those affected by trauma and social-emotional difficulties. Create a nurturing and safe environment that fosters emotional and academic development. Support children with behavioural needs and implement strategies to support positive learning...

Social Worker - MASH Team Location: Torbay Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: up to £40 per hour, based on experience. TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: MASH HOURS: This is a Full time role (36 hours per week) You will need to be flexible with regards to attending the office to take part in duty systems and will be expected to make visits to families. You will be required to complete statutory visits Social Worker Requirements - Proven experience in working with childrens services - Current enhanced DBS Disclosure - Eligibility to work in the UK without work permit or visa restrictions - Commitment to the safe care and well-being of vulnerable people Our locum Social Workers benefit from - Excellent Rates -...

Social Worker job for a Social Worker to join the Children Safeguarding Team in Devon. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. RATE: Up to £40 per hour (dependent on experience) TYPE: LOCUM Social Worker TEAM: Safeguarding Team HOURS: 37 hours per week HYBRID: (part office / part remote) Key Responsibilities / Purpose: * Deliver high-quality, effective social work services to children, young people, and families in line with statutory requirements. * Complete robust assessments and deliver focused interventions to safeguard and promote the welfare of children. * Promote integrated working with multi-agency partners in accordance with the priorities of the Safeguarding Children Partnership. * Contribute to...

We are looking for a calm, compassionate, and committed Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil at our inclusive and nurturing school in Torbay. The pupil requires consistent, personalised support to help with communication challenges and emotional regulation, both in and out of the classroom. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact by helping a young learner feel secure, understood, and confident in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 support tailored to the pupil’s communication and emotional needs throughout the school day. · Build a trusting, positive relationship to encourage engagement, resilience, and self-esteem. · Use visual aids, simplified language, or alternative communication strategies where appropriate. · Help the pupil understand and manage emotions, transitions, and changes to routine. · Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and external professionals to deliver...

LOCUM Social Worker (Adult Mental Health) job in South Devon. Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. HOULRY RATE: £26.50 (umbrella) TYPE: LOCUM TEAM: Mental Health / Adult Social Care HOURS: Full Time, Initial 12-week period, immediate start Job Overview: As an Agency Social Worker, you will be responsible for: * Carrying out assessments, care planning, and reviews in accordance with statutory requirements. * Providing person-centred support to service users with complex mental health or adult social care needs. * Liaising closely with multi-agency teams including healthcare professionals, safeguarding teams, and community services. * Maintaining accurate, timely, and detailed case records. * Participating...

Learning Facilitators - SEN Provisions Flexible / Supply Work Across the South West Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? We are recruiting Learning Facilitators to work on a flexible, supply basis across a range of specialist SEN provisions throughout the South West. This is a highly rewarding role, ideal for individuals who are patient, resilient, and committed to helping students re-engage with education in nurturing and structured environments. About the Settings You will be working across a variety of specialist provisions that support pupils with a range of complex additional needs. These settings follow highly structured, trauma-informed, and relationship-led approaches, with a strong focus on consistency, emotional regulation, and positive outcomes. With small class sizes and high staff-to-student ratios, each setting ensures pupils receive personalised support tailored to their individual needs. About the Pupils Students...

Engagement Officer We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Engagement Team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with stroke survivors and their families to support them following a stroke. Position: (phone number removed) Engagement Officer Location: Home-based South West, Hampshire and Isle of Wight. However, extensive travel will be required as part of this role across Hampshire, isle of Wight, BaNES, Swindon and Wiltshire and frequent travel across the wider South west locality (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) Hours: Part-time, 21 hours per week Salary: Circa £17,800 per annum (FTE circa £29,813.07) Contract: This is a fixed-term until 30 April 2027 Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long...

Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training: We...

The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Devon to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return to school. The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression with...

Technical Architect Contract Type: Inside IR35 Rate: £575+ per day Location: On-site (South West England) Duration: 3 months Clearance: HLC (Highest Level Clearance) Exalto Consulting is supporting a confidential public sector programme to identify an experienced Technical Architect. This role sits within a secure, high-impact environment where infrastructure reliability, security and clarity of design are critical. This opportunity will suit someone who is comfortable taking ownership of complex infrastructure design, working closely with delivery teams, and providing clear technical direction in a regulated setting. The role You will lead the design and assurance of infrastructure solutions across virtualisation, networking and identity platforms. The focus is on delivering systems that are secure, resilient and fit for long-term operation. You will work alongside engineers, operations teams and stakeholders to translate requirements into practical, well-governed...