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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    17 January 2022 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    4 January 2022

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

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  • 8.40am – 3.10pm three days per week & 9.30am – 4.00pm two days per week, Monday – Friday, term time only.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade F point 6 – 12 £19,698 – £22,183 pa pro rata

Actual salary

£13,478.15 - £15,178.49 per annum

Learning Mentor job summary

The school requires a Learning Mentor to support pupils who are on the Pupil Premium List and/or are at risk of underachievement through missing periods of education, a lack of engagement in learning and/or low aspirations. The post holder will work to develop engagement and improve the attendance and progress of identified pupils.

The Learning Mentor will provide support and guidance to pupils through the key tasks outlined below:
• Providing support and guidance to pupils by identifying and supporting the removal of barriers to learning in order to promote effective participation and, as appropriate, provide feedback to pastoral and subject staff.
• Coordinating and leading opportunities for an ‘Aspirations programme’ including visits to – and from - employers, FE and HE institutions.
• Coordinating and leading the delivery of an effective mentoring programme, including group sessions, and, where appropriate, 1:1 sessions, to support pupils’ progression and action planning.
• Coordinating and leading catch-up learning programmes for identified pupils. This will include liaison with their teachers and small group support sessions.
• Liaison with key staff in school, including teachers, Heads of Year and pastoral staff to support identified pupils.
• Provision of mentoring to support attendance for identified pupils.

Some experience of mentoring pupils would be an advantage. Confidentiality and using own initiative essential.

Hours of work: 8.40am – 3.10pm three days per week & 9.30am – 4.00pm two days per week, Monday – Friday, term time only.

(There is a potential for a second post on lesser hours – this will be discussed with shortlisted candidates at interview)

Salary Scale Grade F point 6 – 12 £19,698 – £22,183 pro rata. Actual salary per annum is £13,478.15 - £15,178.49.

For further details and an application form please see documents attached to this advertisement.

Closing date for applications is midday Monday 17th January 2022

Interviews: Week commencing 24th January 2022

Cirencester Kingshill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

We welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

We also reserve the right to close this advert earlier if there is a sufficient number of applications.

Commitment to safeguarding

Cirencester Kingshill School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.

All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

This job post has expired.

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About Cirencester Kingshill School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
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School size
869 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01285 651511

Cirencester Kingshill School, opened in 1976, as a purpose built 11-16 co-educational comprehensive. It is situated on the south east side of Cirencester approximately one mile from the centre, on a spacious site bordering open countryside. The school became an Academy in August 2011.

Arranging a visit to Cirencester Kingshill School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@cirencesterkingshill.gloucs.sch.uk.

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