Sports & Learning Mentor

Job Description

Job Title: Sports & Learning Mentor Location: Heanor, Derbyshire Are you passionate about sports and education Do you have a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of young people If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!We believe that sports can be a powerful tool for personal development and growth, and we are looking for a Sports and Learning Mentor to join a fantastic primary school in the heart of Heanor.Overview: As a Sports & Learning Mentor, you will be responsible for inspiring, motivating, and guiding young people in our community. Your role will focus on utilizing sports and educational activities to foster personal development, instil discipline, and drivepositive change in the lives of pupils.Key responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver sports and learning programs that promote teamwork, leadership, and personal growth
• Mentoring and coaching young participants in both sports and academic pursuits
• Create a safe and inclusive environment that encourages active participation
• Monitor and track the progress of participants, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback
• Serve as a positive role model, inspiring young individuals to reach their full potential

Qualifications:

• Has previous experience of supporting pupils
• Has at least one years school-based experience
• Holds TA qualification or a relevant degree
• Can build a good relationship with children who struggle to engage in class
• Has good communication skills to liaise with staff and pupils
• Valid child and adult enhanced DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to apply for a new one

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a positive impact on the lives of young people
• Access to resources and tools to enhance your mentoring and coaching skills

If you are enthusiastic about using sports and education to empower young individuals and make a lasting difference in their lives, we want to hear from you! Join our team and be a part of a mission-driven organization that is dedicated to building a brighterfuture for our community.How to apply: If you are ready to make a difference and help pupils thrive, apply now! Apply today via the website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Empowering Learning, please contact Sophie at