KS2/KS3 Learning Mentor GR 3

Salary (£23,194-£29,439).

(Full Time, Pro-rata, Term Time only)

Actual Salary Approximately £20,277

    Start Date: January 2022

 

Waverley Education Foundation (WEF) is a Multi Academy Trust, which operates both Waverley School and Waverley Studio College. WEF has over 1900 pupils on roll across the trust. It develops, brokers and delivers a range of services which support learning and leadership & management and improve outcomes for children and young people.

 

Waverley School is an all through school for pupils aged 4-19.  It also has a Resource Base for pupils with cognition and learning difficulties.  In its recent Ofsted inspection in September 2021, Waverley School was graded as a ‘Good’ School. Waverley Studio College is a specialist academy catering for 14 – 19 year old students which offers both academic and vocational qualifications. The secondary phase of Waverley School has 1174 pupils including those in the Sixth Form. We have state of the art facilities for learning, teaching and training and a strong staff team that are committed to the learning and development of all our students.

                                             

Our core values of Humanity, Equality, Aspiration and Respect support our vision to create a learning community where we work together to achieve excellence in everything we do.

 

“Pupils have a strong understanding of diversity, respect and tolerance, including for different family lifestyles” – Ofsted 2021

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as a Learning Mentor.   

 

The Learning Mentor will assist in the provision of a complementary service to that given by existing teachers and pastoral staff in schools by addressing the needs of children who need help to overcome barriers to learning both inside and outside the school, in order to achieve their full potential. All applicants must be able to communicate effectively with pupils, teachers and external agencies as required.  All applicants must also have the relevant Mentors qualifications and A* - C GCSE in English or equivalent.

 

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

This is an excellent opportunity for an A Learning Mentor to further their experience and contribute to the positive achievement of our children.

The successful candidate will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the school application form will be accepted.

Waverley Education Foundation is committed to the protection and safety of its students.

Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online checks in line with ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’