
Learning Mentor
Priory Rise School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 3GEThis job expired on 27 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
27 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
17 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £20,580.00 - £22,324.00 Annually (Actual)
Learning Mentor job summary
5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising for the following exciting permanent opportunity to start as soon as possible at Priory Rise School
Learning Mentor
Permanent
Part-Time
Salary: Grade E £27,711 - £30,060 pro rata, £20,580 - £22,324 actual
32.5 hours per week, term time (38 weeks per year)
Monday – Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm with a half hour unpaid break
Are you a caring and well-organised person with an interest in supporting pupils? Could you be a Learning Mentor at Priory Rise School?
You will mentor one or a small group of pupils who require additional support to overcome barriers to learning under the guidance of the teacher/senior staff.
Key responsibilities include:
- Liaising with teaching staff to provide support to targeted pupils to raise achievement and attendance.
- Providing input into the identification of needs, assessing those pupils needing extra support and the development of individual action plans for targeted pupils.
- Assisting in maintaining contact with pupils’ families/carers to inform them of progress and issues.
- May be required to participate in home visits to support pupils and discuss issues and progress.
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold an NVQ3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
- Be highly organised and able to work independently and use initiative.
- Have experience of working directly with pupils in a school setting.
- Be able to engage with pupils and build good, effective working relationships with family and other support groups.
The schools within the 5 Dimensions Trust are consistently ranked amongst the highest-achieving schools in Milton Keynes. We are on a mission to make our Trust the very best place to work and study.
Employee wellbeing is a priority for 5 Dimensions Trust and we recognise that happy employees perform better and live happier and healthier lives. Professional development is of a high quality; colleagues engage in a range of CPD from in-house coaching to National Professional Qualifications. All staff identify a 5-year career pathway supporting them to grow and be the best version of themselves. Our pension scheme is generous, as is our incremental pay progression. If you would like a tour of the academy/school prior to applying, please contact People Services on 01908 677954.
Closing Date: 27 March 2025
5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.
Recruitment, 5 Dimensions Trust, Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT
Tel: 01908 677954
Email: recruitment@ct5d.com
Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com
CEO: Mr Tony Nelson
Commitment to safeguarding
Priory Rise School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is the expectation that all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
At Priory Rise School the welfare and safeguarding of our pupils is paramount. Safeguarding is everybody’s responsibility.
About Priory Rise School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 669 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Priory Rise School website
Priory Rise School is an outstanding school on the west side of Milton Keynes. We are a three-form entry primary school and nursery.
Our school aims emphasise our commitment to high standards and expectations in all respects, along with our passion to make learning exciting and inspirational. We believe that Priory Rise offers our children the very best start to their education and we are also very committed to working in partnership with parents and the community.
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