Learning Mentor
Ipswich Academy, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SP12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
27 June 2025 at 9am
Date listed
13 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Full time.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Support Staff Pay Scale SO1, points 23-25, £33,366 - £35,235 FTE; £29,351 - £30,996 pro rata
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role of the Learning Mentor is to engage vulnerable or challenging pupils in their learning through provision of high quality early intervention that impacts positively on pupil welfare, attendance, progress and behaviour, and to provide support to the Principal. The successful candidate will be attached to a specific year group and work with the inclusion officer to remove barriers to learning, enhance attendance and engagement and work hard to secure the best outcomes for our students.
What you will offer
The successful candidate would need to be able to work well as part of a team and be confident working one to one with pupils.
What the school offers its staff
You will be joining a friendly and engaging workplace with benefits including:
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
A strong commitment to professional development
We strive to be a family friendly employer
Employee counselling service
Cycle to work scheme
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
About Ipswich Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1044 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Ipswich Academy website
- Email address
- hr@paradigmtrust.org
- Phone number
- 01473 356250
"Good" co-educational Secondary school - ages 11-16
Arranging a visit to Ipswich Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@paradigmtrust.org.
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