Learning Mentor level 2
Hunter's Bar Junior School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8ZG12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
21 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
7 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday 8.30am to 15.00pm 39 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £32,155 to £36,124
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governing Body of Hunter’s Bar Junior School are looking to appoint a part-time Learning Mentor (30 hours per week), Monday to Friday (8.30am-3:00pm), term time only. We welcome applications both from developing and experienced Learning Mentors and from those with other relevant experience. The key elements of the role will include:
- Forging excellent relationships with colleagues, parents and most importantly, our children
- Promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children, staff and parents
- Addressing the needs of pupils who require support to overcome the barriers to learning they experience both inside and outside the school, sothat they are able to achieve their full potential
- Offering support and advice to parents and have aknowledge and appreciation of the range of extended services that could be drawn upon to provide extra support
- Ensuring that the transition from one phase to another is smooth and that pupils receive continuity of support where appropriate
- Working closely with leadership to improve attendance
- Be one of the deputy safeguarding leads in school and the main contact for parents and other external professionals
- Leading the team of mid-day supervisors
What the school offers its staff
We offer:
- An inspiring and forward thinking leadership team
- A school recognised as an excellence hub for PE and sport and for CPD
- A friendly, energetic and collaborative team who work together and share ideas
- Specific and targeted research based continuous professional development delivered internally and externally
- The opportunity and freedom to develop and grow professionally within the school
This is an exciting time for Hunter’s Bar Junior School and this role is vital in the continual successful development of the school. Whilst experience and skills are important, we are focussed on finding the right person, with the right values, attitudes and behaviours to develop in the role and support our children and families
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@huntersbar-jun.sheffield.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Hunter's Bar Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 359 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Hunter's Bar Junior School website
- Email address
- s.reilly-stitt@huntersbar-jun.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0114 266 0547
Hunter's Bar Junior School is an Outstanding (Ofsted October 2018) school that is forward thinking and invests in the professional development of all its staff.
We are a three form entry junior school based in the south west of Sheffield and are proud of our diverse student body who come from all over the city making Hunter’s Bar Junior School an exciting and unique place to work.
Arranging a visit to Hunter's Bar Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.reilly-stitt@huntersbar-jun.sheffield.sch.uk.
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