Inclusion Mentor
The Willink School, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 3XJThis job expired on 21 October 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 October 2024 at 9am
Date listed
12 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 35 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,294 - £29,777
Pay scale
- E7 to F19
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an Inclusion Mentor to provide care and guidance to vulnerable students, in liaison with Head of Learning and SENDCo. Previous knowledge of working with young people and external agencies would be an advantage. Proven skills of negotiation and conflict resolution would assist in your application as you will be dealing with difficult situations. You will be working with an experienced and supportive team.
What the school offers its staff
As a Teaching School we can offer the successful candidate excellent support and professional development.
The Willink is a successful and oversubscribed school with a strong international ethos, listed in the top ten non-selective schools in Berkshire in 2019. The school has 1250 students on roll including 220 in the Sixth Form, and is situated in a pleasant semi-rural setting south west of Reading.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicants will be required to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information can be found at www.homeoffice.gov.uk
Further details about the role
Pro rate salary is £19,480.12 to £23,876.66
For further information please visit the school website or contact Kim Paonessa, HR Administrator, hr@willink.w-berks.sch.uk.
For an informal conversation about the role, please contact the Head, Nicolle Browning nbrowning@willink.w-berks.sch.uk or 0118 9832030
The closing date for applications is Thursday 10th October 2024, and applications will be reviewed on receipt. Early application is advised as we hold the right to close the application process early if a suitable applicant applies and is appointed.
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.
About The Willink School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1255 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Willink School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@willink.w-berks.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0118 983 2030
The Willink is a successful and oversubscribed school with a strong international ethos, listed in the top ten non-selective schools in Berkshire in 2019. The school has 1250 students on roll including 220 in the Sixth Form, and is situated in a pleasant semi-rural setting south west of Reading.
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