Primary Learning Mentor

Prospero Teaching are looking for an experienced Primary Learning Mentor to work in a primary school in the Stechford area of Birmingham.

This is a full-time position starting September 2026, supporting pupils across school who require additional help with their behaviour, emotional wellbeing and engagement with learning.

The successful candidate will work with pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping to remove barriers to learning, build confidence and encourage positive behaviour and relationships within school.

The Role

• Primary Learning Mentor
• Stechford, Birmingham
• Full time, Monday to Friday
• Start date: September 2026
• Long-term position
• 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Supporting behaviour, wellbeing and engagement
• Working closely with teaching staff and the wider pastoral team

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience working specifically as a Learning Mentor is essential for this role.

You should also have:

• Recent experience working with children in a school setting
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Experience supporting pupils with social, emotional or behavioural needs
• A confident, patient and positive approach
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
• The ability to provide suitable references covering the required period

Apply

If you are an experienced Learning Mentor looking for a full-time role in a Birmingham primary school from September, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV and a member of the Prospero Teaching team will be in touch.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful applicants will be required to complete our registration and safeguarding process.