Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mentor to support the development and well-being of children within our educational and childcare programmes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in fostering positive growth, providing guidance, and inspiring confidence among young learners. This paid position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's lives while developing your skills in early childhood education and behaviour management.

Duties

Provide personalised mentoring to children, supporting their social, emotional, and educational development Assist with early childhood education activities, including preschool programmes and toddler care Implement teaching strategies related to speech therapy, maths, and physical education to enhance learning outcomes Support behaviour management strategies, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment Collaborate with teachers and parents to monitor progress and tailor mentoring approaches accordingly Offer tutoring in subjects such as maths or literacy, adapting methods to individual needs Utilise applied behaviour analysis techniques to support children with special educational needs Proofread educational materials and assist with curriculum development where necessary Engage children through mentoring activities that promote confidence, independence, and social skills Maintain clear communication with colleagues and families regarding children's progress

Requirements

Prior experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is highly desirable Knowledge of early childhood education principles, special education needs, and behaviour management techniques Experience or training in speech therapy, applied behaviour analysis, or tutoring is advantageous Strong communication skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and team members Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for mentoring young learners Ability to organise activities that support physical education and developmental milestones Relevant qualifications in early childhood education or related fields are preferred but not essential Proven ability to proofread educational content accurately and efficiently Experience with teaching toddlers or preschool-aged children will be considered an asset
This role provides a rewarding opportunity for individuals committed to nurturing children's growth through specialised mentoring. We welcome applicants who are enthusiastic about making a positive impact within our community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,420.00-28,532.97 per year

Work Location: In person