Learning & Behaviour Mentor
Lord Grey Academy, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK3 6EW19 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
15 December 2025 at 9am
Date listed
26 November 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
- Full time: Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 4:00pm Friday 8:00am – 3:30pm 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year – Term time plus training days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,989 - £26,403
What skills and experience we're looking for
This is a non-teaching role.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning and Behaviour Mentor to start as soon as possible. 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 and Reflection room, ensuring a calm but firm atmosphere prevails
supporting barriers to learning
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 information about the job
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. 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 15 December 2025. Interviews to be held on Thursday 18 December 2025.
Only successfully short listed candidates will be contacted. CVs alone will not be accepted.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
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About Lord Grey Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1431 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Lord Grey Academy website
- 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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