Achieve Mentor
Dedworth Middle School, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 5PE8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
19 September 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subject
- Learning Mentor
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £18,240.00 - £19,168.00 Annually (Actual) 32.5 hours a week, term-time only.
Achieve Mentor job summary
We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic ACHIEVE Mentor to join our small team of mentors to promote high expectations and support pupil engagement with learning. This role will include supporting SEN students, mentoring sessions with select students to improve student social, emotional mental health, supporting to improve student behaviour as well as being involved with targeted interventions. In this role you will be working with students 1:1 or in small groups to ensure they are achieving to their full potential.
The successful candidate will be:
- committed and passionate about providing support and guidance to pupils with barriers to learning.
- able to promote effective participation, enhancing individual learning and maximising student’s potential.
- enthusiastic, friendly and approachable.
- organised, patient and resilient.
- proactive and diligent – focused on improve the wellbeing of all students.
- aware of positive behaviour approaches to enhance the learning for all students.
- willing to learn and develop important skills and strategies to improve student behaviours.
- Able to communicate efficiently with a wide range of students with a variety of background circumstances.
- a strong team player who forms excellent relationships with staff, parents and students.
- willing to support the ethos of our school.
At Dedworth Middle School we are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership MAT and are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with over 550 pupils on roll aged from 9-13. We were recently graded ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted and Dedworth Middle School is a happy place to work: “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022.
Applications will be welcomed from anyone who wants to make their mark by joining a dynamic and successful team and who would relish this opportunity to support colleagues and students in a vibrant, expanding, learning community. Hours are 8.30am-3.30pm, Mon-Fri, term time only.
Applications will be considered on receipt and this vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is found.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About Dedworth Middle School
- School type
- Academy, ages 9 to 13
- Education phase
- View all Middlejobs
- School size
- 552 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 13
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Dedworth Middle School website (opens in new tab)
At Dedworth Middle School we were recently graded ‘GOOD’ by Ofsted and we work in an environment where opportunities are limitless, the children are supported, and outcomes always consider the whole child. We continue to aim for the highest of standards and provide a friendly and hardworking team. “A member of staff said, ‘The why is behind every decision, and this always takes pupils into consideration and us as staff. It is a happy and lovely place to work and thrive.” Ofsted, June 2022. We are a fully inclusive middle school, currently with over 500 pupils on roll aged from 9-13.
We are part of the Windsor Learning Partnership which includes Windsor Girls’ School, The Windsor Boys’ School, Clewer Green C of E First School, Oakfield First School and Dedworth Green First School. In the heart of The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead, Dedworth Middle School has a strong reputation for being a community school with happy, successful pupils and a proven track record for high quality professional development.
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