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Graduate STEM Outdoor Learning MentorWest Leicester | Full-Time | £20,000–£25,000Want to become a te... Graduate STEM Outdoor Learning MentorWest Leicester | Full-Time | £20,000–£25,000Want to become a teacher? Start your career somewhere different.Are you a high-achieving STEM graduate considering a career in teaching?Would you like to gain valuable experience working with young people before starting teacher training, while developing your skills in a specialist SEND setting?We are working with an Ofsted-rated Good SEND school in West Leicester who are looking for an enthusiastic Graduate STEM Outdoor Learning Mentor to join their team.This is a unique opportunity for a graduate who wants to pursue a career in teaching and is excited by the idea of using practical, outdoor and woodland-based learning to engage students with SEND.The RoleYou'll work closely with the school's teaching and SEND teams, taking a lead on outdoor and woodland activities designed to engage students and support their wider development.You'll use your STEM knowledge and enthusiasm for practical learning to create experiences that help students develop their confidence, independence, problem-solving skills and curiosity.Your responsibilities will include: Leading engaging outdoor and woodland-based learning activitiesUsing practical activities to support students' learning and developmentBringing STEM concepts to life through hands-on experiencesSupporting students with SEND to participate positively and safelyHelping students develop confidence, independence and resilienceEncouraging curiosity and interest in science, nature and the environmentAdapting activities to meet individual students' needs and abilitiesBuilding positive and trusting relationships with studentsWorking collaboratively with teachers and the wider SEND teamSupporting students' social, emotional and communication developmentDeveloping your own understanding of effective teaching and learning Who are we looking for?This role would suit a high-achieving STEM graduate who is serious about pursuing a career in teaching.You will have: A 2:1 degree or above from a leading universityA degree in a STEM-related subjectA genuine ambition to progress into teachingA strong academic background and excellent subject knowledgeAn interest in outdoor, practical or experiential learningA genuine interest in supporting young people with SENDExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPatience, resilience and adaptabilityThe confidence to lead activities and engage studentsA positive and enthusiastic approach to working with young people Previous school or SEND experience is desirable but not essential.Experience in tutoring, mentoring, volunteering, coaching, outdoor education or working with young people would be beneficial, but the school is particularly interested in graduates who demonstrate the academic ability, personality and ambition to develop into excellent teachers.Why apply?This is more than a graduate support role — it's an opportunity to build the foundations of your teaching career in a unique educational environment.You'll gain experience of: Working with students with a range of SENDPlanning and delivering engaging learning activitiesDeveloping students' confidence and independenceManaging and engaging groups of young peopleAdapting activities to meet individual needsWorking alongside experienced teaching and SEND professionalsUsing your STEM subject knowledge in practical waysDeveloping your understanding of teaching, learning and behaviour The experience would provide an excellent foundation for a future teacher training application, particularly for a graduate who wants to understand how to support diverse learners before entering the profession.Ready to take your first step towards teaching?If you're a high-achieving STEM graduate who is serious about becoming a teacher and wants to gain meaningful experience in a specialist SEND setting, we'd love to hear from you.Send your CV and covering letter to Abbie at KPI Education today.INDEDU

Graduate STEM Outdoor Learning MentorWest Leicester | Full-Time | £20,000-£25,000Want to become a t... Graduate STEM Outdoor Learning MentorWest Leicester | Full-Time | £20,000-£25,000Want to become a teacher? Start your career somewhere different.Are you a high-achieving STEM graduate considering a career in teaching?Would you like to gain valuable experience working with young people before starting teacher training, while developing your skills in a specialist SEND setting?We are working with an Ofsted-rated Good SEND school in West Leicester who are looking for an enthusiastic Graduate STEM Outdoor Learning Mentor to join their team.This is a unique opportunity for a graduate who wants to pursue a career in teaching and is excited by the idea of using practical, outdoor and woodland-based learning to engage students with SEND.The RoleYou'll work closely with the school's teaching and SEND teams, taking a lead on outdoor and woodland activities designed to engage students and support their wider development.You'll use your STEM knowledge and enthusiasm for practical learning to create experiences that help students develop their confidence, independence, problem-solving skills and curiosity.Your responsibilities will include: Leading engaging outdoor and woodland-based learning activitiesUsing practical activities to support students' learning and developmentBringing STEM concepts to life through hands-on experiencesSupporting students with SEND to participate positively and safelyHelping students develop confidence, independence and resilienceEncouraging curiosity and interest in science, nature and the environmentAdapting activities to meet individual students' needs and abilitiesBuilding positive and trusting relationships with studentsWorking collaboratively with teachers and the wider SEND teamSupporting students' social, emotional and communication developmentDeveloping your own understanding of effective teaching and learning Who are we looking for?This role would suit a high-achieving STEM graduate who is serious about pursuing a career in teaching.You will have: A 2:1 degree or above from a leading university in a STEM-related subjectA genuine ambition to progress into teachingA strong academic background and excellent subject knowledgeAn interest in outdoor, practical or experiential learningA genuine interest in supporting young people with SENDExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsPatience, resilience and adaptabilityThe confidence to lead activities and engage studentsA positive and enthusiastic approach to working with young people Previous school or SEND experience is desirable but not essential.Experience in tutoring, mentoring, volunteering, coaching, outdoor education or working with young people would be beneficial, but the school is particularly interested in graduates who demonstrate the academic ability, personality and ambition to develop into excellent teachers.Why apply?This is more than a graduate support role - it's an opportunity to build the foundations of your teaching career in a unique educational environment.You'll gain experience of: Working with students with a range of SENDPlanning and delivering engaging learning activitiesDeveloping students' confidence and independenceManaging and engaging groups of young peopleAdapting activities to meet individual needsWorking alongside experienced teaching and SEND professionalsUsing your STEM subject knowledge in practical waysDeveloping your understanding of teaching, learning and behaviour The experience would provide an excellent foundation for a future teacher training application, particularly for a graduate who wants to understand how to support diverse learners before entering the profession.Ready to take your first step towards teaching?If you're a high-achieving STEM graduate who is serious about becoming a teacher and wants to gain meaningful experience in a specialist SEND setting, we'd love to hear from you.Send your CV and covering letter to Abbie at KPI Education today.INDEDU