5 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    23 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    17 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 8:00am – 4:00pm Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 3:30pm Friday 37 hours per week 39 weeks per year – Term time plus training days

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25,183 - £25,584

Actual salary

£21,661

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning and Behaviour Mentor to start in September 2025. There are four main components to this role:

  • to organise and carry out intervention work with identified individual students or subsets of students who are not making the expected level of progress in school;

  • to carry out and deliver intervention work with students who have a range of difficulties including those with social, emotional and mental health needs ;

  • to help and support the Inclusive Learning team with regards to student behaviour and progress;

  • to offer cover in our Learning Support Centre, ensuring a calm but firm atmosphere prevails.

The successful candidate will be able to form positive relationships with students of all ages and have a calm, purposeful, approachable and friendly manner, and be able to encourage good behaviour through a pleasant but firm manner.

The role will involve basic data analysis to present information to students and parents if required. There will be liaison with faculties regarding coursework or revision work to form part of the intervention.

The successful candidate will be competent in the use of Microsoft Office/Google Suite applications, be well organised, able to multitask and prioritise.

What the school offers its staff

Employee Benefits:

  • Teacher & support staff pension schemes

  • Continuous Professional development (CPD)

  • Training School Alliance

  • Networking opportunities

  • Specsavers eyecare voucher

  • Free Flu vaccine

  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Medicash - Health Cash Plan:

    • 24/7 GP Appointments & prescription services

    • Dental treatment

    • Optical care

    • Physiotherapy

    • Skinvision - skin health tracker

    • A range of essential healthcare expenses

    • Exclusive discounts on shopping & travel

The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

Further details about the role

A vacancy booklet, information for candidates booklet and the application form are all available on the vacancies section of Lord Grey Academy’s website: https://www.lordgrey.org.uk/vacancies/

Please note the application form and information for candidates booklet are available on the right hand side of the above link. Details on how to apply for this post are in the How to Apply Section of this booklet. Please do look at our recruitment video of our staff talking about working at Lord Grey and our document: Why work at Lord Grey?

Completed application form and covering letter should be submitted to Human Resources at Lord Grey Academy or emailed to hr@lordgrey.org.uk by 9am on Monday 23rd June 2025. Interviews to be held on Friday 27th June

Only successfully short listed candidates will be contacted.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
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About Lord Grey Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1414 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Email address
hr@lordgrey.org.uk
Phone number
01908 626110

Lord Grey Academy is an exciting and vibrant learning community where students enjoy great success in and outside of the classroom. Our Academy motto: Lord Grey Can is important to us as we prepare our students for successful adult lives in an increasingly competitive world.

Lord Grey Academy is popular and is the first choice school locally. We have a strong focus on academic achievement throughout the school and develop our young people to be independent and resilient learners. We are immensely proud of our inclusive ethos and of the positive relationships that we build with parents and the local community. We believe that all students can achieve.

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