Learning Mentor
Sidmouth College, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 9LG10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
15 May 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
25 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: Full-time (28.5 hours 5 days per week) and Part-Time hours are available.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,500
What skills and experience we're looking for
Sidmouth College is seeking to appoint full-time or part-time skilled, enthusiastic, flexible and motivated Learning Mentors/Teaching Assistants to support the Student Support Department.
You will have high expectations of all students and you will also be expected to build good relationships with children, their parents, teachers and other professionals. You will be able to use your own initiative, have good communication skills, be professional and have a high standard of education.
The post holder will work under the instruction guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for students and to assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or may regularly take place outside the main teaching area.
Sidmouth College is a thriving 11-18 community college located in the Devon countryside. At Sidmouth College the individual is right at the heart of what we do.
What the school offers its staff
Sidmouth College is a thriving 11-18 community college located in the Devon countryside. At Sidmouth College the individual is right at the heart of what we do.
The Ted Wragg Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a number of safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.
We are part of the Ted Wragg Trust, an ambitious and inclusive trust of schools strengthening our communities through excellent education.
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
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About Sidmouth College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- Up to 900 pupils
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Sidmouth College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- ambaxter@sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk
Arranging a visit to Sidmouth College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ambaxter@sidmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk.
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