Learning Mentor
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 6FZ9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 October 2025 at 9am
Date listed
1 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours a week 8:30-3:00pm Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade G (point 21-25)
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Peter’s CofE Junior School wish to appoint an experienced, caring, enthusiastic and committed Learning Mentor to join our friendly and dedicated team. The post is for an immediate start, where possible.
We are looking to appoint a creative and enthusiastic Learning Mentor who will:
- Be able to support children and their families in overcoming barriers to their learning
- Improve behaviour and raise achievement
- Have an inclusive, innovative and exciting approach to learning
- Promote pupil’s mental and physical welfare
- Have the ability to reflect on and develop their own practice and that of others
- Be a well organised and proactive team player and make a positive contribution to our school team
- Be patient, and willing to learn
What the school offers its staff
St Peter’s Junior School is a friendly and welcoming school, with an emphasis on promoting high standards across a broad and exciting curriculum. We will offer the successful applicant a professional supportive environment that is dedicated to staff development working in partnership with parents, the local community and Derby Diocese.
The successful candidate will enjoy:
- Happy and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
- Working with a friendly, dedicated and supportive staff team
Further information about the job
Please note that all candidates must have a right to work in the UK in order to be able to work at our Trust. Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for international job applicants.
To apply please submit completed applications forms to Head@stpeters.derby.sch.uk by the closing date.
We will only accept applications made on DDAT application forms. Please note that we will not consider CVs as part of the shortlisting.
Applicants are invited to visit the school and should contact the Headteacher on head@stpeters.derby.sch.uk to arrange this.
Applications are invited as soon as possible, we reserve the right to close applications early.
Commitment to safeguarding
DDAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, online , pre-employment and Disclosure Barring Service checks. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants are required to declare any cautions, convictions, reprimands and final warnings that are not protected as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
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CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 244 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School website
- Email address
- head@stpeters.derby.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01332 767158
Arranging a visit to St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email head@stpeters.derby.sch.uk.
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