Learning Mentor (post 16)
Carlton le Willows Academy, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4AAThis job expired on 9 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
4 November 2024
Closing date
9 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
27 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours a week term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade F Points 14 to 19 (£27,334 to £29,777 Full Time Equivalent)
What skills and experience we're looking for
* GCSE grade C/4 or above, or equivalent, in Maths and English
• A recognised and relevant vocational qualification (NVQ3) as well as having or working towards the Higher-Level Teaching Assistant qualification and/or equivalent proven practical work experience
• Awareness of specialist curriculum area, and proven practical application in a similar environment
• Previous experience of working effectively with children in the relevant age group and preferably in a school setting
• Experience of delivering a range of imaginative and innovative approaches to removing barriers to learning
• Experience of supporting young people with unpredictable and challenging behaviour
• A good understanding of Health & Safety issues and good practice
• Experience of working with and managing a group of young people
• Experience of working with families with a variety of different issues
• Experience of managing and improving attendance of young people in school
• Experience of delivering small group/ one to one intervention to address low self-esteem, confidence and/or emotional issues
• Experience of supporting children in the classroom
• Experience of working in partnership with external agencies
• High level of interpersonal skills including effective communication, advocacy and mediation skills with young people and staff
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong organisational skills
• Excellent time management skills
• Strong ICT skills and operational knowledge of Microsoft Office software
What the school offers its staff
As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing. Here are just a few examples in each area…
Financial Wellbeing:
- Membership to either the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*
- Access to an extensive discounts platform
Physical Wellbeing:
- 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household
- Gym & fitness discount’s
- Cycle to Work scheme*
- Free annual flu jab
Mental Wellbeing:
- Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme
- Menopause Support Service
- Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings
*Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained
Commitment to safeguarding
Carlton le Willows Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Check).
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About Carlton le Willows Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1829 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Carlton le Willows Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- info@clwacademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 0115 9565008
Carlton le Willows Academy is a thriving and successful school committed to supporting the personal growth and academic success of all its students. Once you step through the doors you will find dedicated, enthusiastic staff working with committed and focused students, keen to achieve their very best.
An exciting place to learn, the Academy boasts a brand new state of the art building and a purpose-built sixth form centre. There is currently more work ongoing in our West block to create new science labs and purpose built classrooms – all designed to ensure a bright future for the generations of students to come.
The Carlton le Willows family is proud of our long-standing record of academic achievement with students’ results consistently placing us amongst the top performing schools in the county.
Carlton le Willows students know that they come to a happy school where discipline, hard work and learning go hand in hand with respect, courtesy and kindness.
Arranging a visit to Carlton le Willows Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@clwacademy.org.uk.
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