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Competences — learning mentor

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/3d0f86c1-9bdd-4e84-bc62-93a716128c8d).

Essential

  • adapt teaching to student's capabilities (skill/competence)
  • assist students in their learning (skill/competence)
  • behavioural disorders (knowledge)
  • communicate with youth (skill/competence)
  • communication disorders (knowledge)
  • consult student's support system (skill/competence)
  • counsel students (skill/competence)
  • encourage students to acknowledge their achievements (skill/competence)
  • learning difficulties (knowledge)
  • learning needs analysis (knowledge)
  • liaise with educational staff (skill/competence)
  • liaise with educational support staff (skill/competence)
  • listen actively (skill/competence)
  • monitor student's behaviour (skill/competence)
  • oversee extra-curricular activities (skill/competence)
  • show consideration for student's situation (skill/competence)
  • support children's wellbeing (skill/competence)

Optional

  • action research (knowledge)
  • apply person-centred care (skill/competence)
  • assist in the organisation of school events (skill/competence)
  • assist students with their enrolment (skill/competence)
  • construct individual learning plans (skill/competence)
  • cooperate with education professionals (skill/competence)
  • counselling methods (knowledge)
  • developmental psychology (knowledge)
  • education law (knowledge)
  • guarantee students' safety (skill/competence)
  • identify education needs (skill/competence)
  • manage resources for educational purposes (skill/competence)
  • organise projects to fill education needs (skill/competence)
  • perform playground surveillance (skill/competence)
  • primary school procedures (knowledge)
  • promote the safeguarding of young people (skill/competence)
  • provide teacher support (skill/competence)
  • psychology (knowledge)
  • school psychology (knowledge)
  • secondary school procedures (knowledge)
  • social development (knowledge)
  • support the positiveness of youths (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 7 ads, as of 2026-07-15)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • data analysis — 71 %
  • instructional design — 43 %
  • mentorship — 43 %
  • safeguarding — 43 %
  • student engagement — 43 %
  • tutoring — 43 %
  • quality assurance — 29 %
  • learner triage — 29 %
  • impact reporting — 29 %
  • compliance auditing — 29 %
  • caseload management — 29 %
  • academic support — 14 %
  • assessment — 14 %
  • behaviour management — 14 %
  • emotional regulation support — 14 %
  • emotional support — 14 %
  • individual education plan implementation — 14 %
  • pastoral support — 14 %
  • pastoral care — 14 %
  • wellbeing support — 14 %

Methods

  • internal quality assurance — 29 %
  • 1:1 support — 14 %
  • personalized support strategies — 14 %
  • positive role-modelling — 14 %
  • APDR evidence — 14 %
  • assess, plan, do, review (APDR) — 14 %
  • wellbeing support — 14 %
  • pastoral care — 14 %
  • small-group support — 14 %

Responsibilities

  • relationship building — 43 %
  • strategy development — 43 %
  • classroom support — 43 %
  • progress monitoring — 43 %
  • one-on-one tutoring — 43 %
  • funding compliance — 29 %
  • data interpretation — 29 %
  • quality review — 29 %
  • staff coaching — 14 %
  • staff mentoring — 14 %
  • safeguarding learners — 14 %
  • student motivation enhancement — 14 %
  • support plan management — 14 %
  • emotional regulation assistance — 14 %
  • confidence building — 14 %
  • cpd design — 14 %
  • CPD implementation — 14 %
  • coaching oversight — 14 %
  • collaboration with teaching staff — 14 %
  • communication support — 14 %
  • learning access support — 14 %
  • mentoring oversight — 14 %
  • pupil wellbeing monitoring — 14 %
  • independence skill development — 14 %
  • learner assessment — 14 %
  • learner support delivery — 14 %