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Learning Mentor

Oxley Park Academy, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 4TA

This job expired on 6 March 2024 – see similar jobs

Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
6 March 2024 at 9am
Date listed
15 February 2024

Job details

Job role: Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Part time
Contract type: Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary: £16,534.00 - £17,674.00 Annually (Actual) £23500 - £25119 FTE

Learning Mentor job summary

Our Learning Mentors work within our school to help children and families with any difficulties they may be experiencing. They are here to listen, offer support and practical advice. Learning Mentors are also able to promote positive behaviour, offer encouragement and build self-esteem, resilience and confidence. Our Learning Mentors work with individuals, groups of children, teachers, other members of staff, parents/carers and external agencies. The role of the Learning Mentor is to build confidence, raise self-esteem, build resilience and motivation, improve social skills, form relationships with friends, family and staff, improve attendance and punctuality, remove barriers to learning as well as help children achieve their potential.

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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