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Learning mentors help students and pupils deal with any difficulties they have with their learning.
You could take a college course, to help you get started in this career. Courses include:
You may need 2 or more GCSEs at grades 9 to 3 (A* to D), or equivalent, for a Level 2 course. You'll need 4 or 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, for a Level 3 course or T Level.
Apprenticeship
You can do a Level 3 learning mentor apprenticeship. You'll usually need 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and maths.
You'll need:
In your day-to-day duties you may:
You could specialise in working with particular groups, like excluded students. You could also move into more senior mentoring roles, with supervisory or co-ordinating duties. With further training, you might work in student advice and guidance, teaching, speech and language therapy, educational welfare or social work.
Residential support workers look after the physical and mental wellbeing of children or vulnerable adults in care.
Skills for life teachers work with adults and sometimes 16 to 18-year-olds to improve their English and maths.
Online tutors support students who are studying courses over the internet.
Youth workers guide and support young people aged 11 to 25. They organise activities to help with personal and social development.
Education welfare officers make sure that children attend school and get the support they need.
Secondary school teachers teach children from 11 to 16, or up to 19 in schools with sixth forms.
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Not only will your organisation (or the Government) pay for all of your training, but you’ll be paid to do it. That means you could actually get paid to get your degree and have no debt!
There are over 625 different apprenticeships to choose from, in a range of industries. Whether you’re interested in law, marketing, construction, or engineering, you’ll find something up your street!
As an apprentice, the minimum you’ll earn is £6.20 an hour, but we’ve seen apprentices earn a starting salary of up to £30,000 a year! You could also get other employee benefits like gym memberships, paid holiday, and sick pay.
Employers think apprentices are 15% more employable than those with other qualifications. In fact, many large employers train their graduates and apprentices together!
There’s only so much you can learn when you just do a qualification. As an apprentice, you’ll also get to learn on the job – whether that’s designing amazing graphics, chopping vegetables, or building engines!
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