
Learning Support Mentor (SEN)
Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6AQThis job expired on 21 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
21 June 2024 at 9am
Date listed
13 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term time plus inset days)
Contract type
- Fixed term - Fixed term until 23.07.2025
Actual salary
- Grade 6, Point 6-9: £16,664 – £17,519 per annum (subject to experience)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for someone with high expectations, a love of learning, able to inspire and laugh and enjoy the challenges of this role. You need to be a team player; you will go the extra mile to support children and want to continually develop and pick up the best ideas from around the world in education. In return, you will join a School and Trust that is full of activity, opportunity, and optimism.
The successful candidate will:
Be able to plan their time
Have excellent communication skills
Have the ability to embrace and contribute to the vision of the department/school
Be able to build relationships quickly
Show respect to others and be able to embrace the ethos and values of the trust
Be positive, optimistic, caring, kind and approachable
Be willing to be immersed in the life of a busy school
Have the ability to support, challenge and inspire
What the school offers its staff
Our values and ethos focus on developing a love of learning, high achievement both personally and academically which comes from the tremendous work of all our staff and the great achievements of our children.
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding responsibilities associated with this role will include engagement in regulatory activity, such as administering first aid or supporting an upset child. It will have contact with young people on a day-to day basis. SAST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will meet the person specification and is subject to an enhanced DBS and Children’s Barred List check. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
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About Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 344 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@sast.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01935 316940
We are excited to be part of SAST. There is real strength in coming together with a collective responsibility for all the children’s development and progress between 0-19 years. We believe in preserving schools in their local community. This means that there will be considerable local expertise to support the school and staff with the chance to contribute to wider developments.
At the heart of SAST is the desire to work in partnership, to collaborate with others and to be outward facing for the benefit of children and staff. The schools have extensive links beyond the immediate area and are keen to extend these further.
Arranging a visit to Sherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@sast.org.uk.
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