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This job expired on 28 November 2022

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    28 November 2022 at 9am

  • Date listed

    15 November 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Part time, term time only

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year fixed term contract

Pay scale

Grade 15 point 3-4 dependent on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

Due to additional funding, we are looking to expand our learning mentor team.

This is a part-time position available on a 1-year fixed term contract.

The post holder will support small groups of students in Years 9 – 11 whose academic progress may have been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

Individuals taking up this role will be required to work between 10am-4pm, averaging 15-20 hours per week for a fixed term one year contract, with scope for this to be extended further based upon the success of the programme. Learning mentors may also be asked to contribute towards weekend and holiday intervention activities.

Candidate should have expertise and enthusiasm for supporting students to improve their English/literacy and be willing to share this with other young people. The successful candidate will receive training to support them in effectively delivering these small group interventions.

Strong communication skills, patience and empathy will be vital for this role.

What the school offers its staff

We offer the successful candidate:

  • opportunity to be part of a strong community and supportive workforce
  • a calm and welcoming environment which enjoys a large amount of green, open spaces
  • supportive induction programme and CPD opportunities
  • free parking
  • onsite catering and nursery
  • ‘My Staff Shop’ benefits – including Cycle to Work scheme
  • discounted access to leisure centre including gym and pool (located next to the college)

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1200 students. It is a fast-moving school undergoing exciting and rapid regeneration. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.

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.

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About Frome Community College

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 13 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1279 pupils enrolled
Age range
13 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
FCCRecruitment@fromecollege.org
Phone number
01373 465353
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teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/frome-community-college

Frome College is a successful, vibrant, and forward thinking 13-19 Upper School with approximately 1300 students. It is a fast-moving College within the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership. We are based on a stunning campus in easy reach of Bath and Bristol. Frome itself is a thriving market town, with a vibrant artistic community with the renowned Frome Festival, monthly Sunday market and many restaurants and 2 theatres, one of which is on campus.

Arranging a visit to Frome Community College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email FCCRecruitment@fromecollege.org.

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