Learning Mentor

Doxey Academy, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1EG

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  1 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,254.00 - £30,024.00 Monthly Pro Rata

Learning Mentor job summary

This position will involve supporting groups and individuals both inside and outside of the classroom to overcome barriers to learning. You will use a wide range of strategies and engage with external agencies and parents to implement these.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who would like to become an integral part of our friendly team.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a friendly and caring nature.

• Enjoys working with children.

• Is organised, reliable and hardworking.

• Is a team player and is willing to contribute to the life of the school.

We can offer you:

A stimulating working environment with enthusiastic children who enjoy coming to school and have a good attitude to learning.

• A warm and welcoming atmosphere.

• A great opportunity to develop professionally in a supportive team where everyone is valued.

• A commitment to CPD.

• Support and guidance from an experienced Inclusion Leader

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure Barring Service Check, an online search and two references will be sought.

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school. Dates available to look around are Thursday 20th November at 9:30am, Tuesday 25th November at 9:30am and Thursday 27th at 4pm.

Interviews to be held on Thursday 4th and Friday 5th December 2025

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.

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Doxey Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 171 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/doxey-primary-and-nursery-school-stafford

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