Pastoral Learning Mentor
The Quay School, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4HUThis job expired on 9 July 2022 – see similar jobs
Closing date
9 July 2022 at 7am
Date listed
10 June 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 37 hours per week, term time only
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until December 2022
Full-time equivalent salary
- £20,443-£22,129
Additional allowances
Actual Salary £17,495 - £18,937 for term time working
Pastoral Learning Mentor job summary
Delta Education Trust
The Quay School is a part of Delta Education Dorset, a small but growing Trust. As a trust, our ethos is encompassed in our vision “Learning together in pursuit of happiness”. We put this into practice by ensuring:
· High support, high challenge and evidence informed in everything we do.
· All decisions are made in the best interests of staff, students and families.
· We work collaboratively and make team, not individual, decisions.
· We acknowledge our mistakes and use them to learn and improve.
· We are always open to learning and seeking new ideas.
We value our staff as much as our students recognising that through their well-being and by having a holistic approach to our individualised and therapeutic curriculum we can meet student need and ensure their progress towards a life that they can enjoy.
We are looking for someone who:
· Shares our vision of “Learning together in pursuit of happiness” and applies that to all they do in their work.
· Is highly motivated and flexible individual who can form positive relationships with students and parents.
· Can demonstrate previous successful work within an educational setting or similar, preferably with students with additional needs.
· Has at least GCSE level English and Maths in order to ensure you are able to adequately support students in class.
· How is flexible, professional, and has the ability to use your initiative and a desire to see young people reach their potential are vital.
· Alongside teaching staff, is confident in setting, monitoring and reviewing personalised targets that will optimise learning for every student.
· Can oversee students working on individual programmes and in small groups.
· Can contribute to school planning and self-evaluation with their grassroots knowledge.
· Is wanting to develop their skills by participating in professional development programmes
· Can be flexible at times to meet the needs of the school.
We can offer you:
· A comprehensive support and training package
· The opportunity to grow and develop in your role and in a School/trust that is growing
· An inclusive and collaborative leadership team
· One of the most rewarding careers changing the lives of those students in our School
Visits to the school are welcomed, please contact Joe Curtis on j.curtis@thequayschool.com to arrange an appointment or discuss the role further.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.
Please ensure a full work history is completed in your application form including any gaps of employment. Applicants will be required to complete a Disclosure & Barring Service Check and offers are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, this role involves directly working with children and significant contact with children, and therefore we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Please ensure a full work history is completed in your application form including any gaps of employment. Applicants will be required to complete a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check for this post prior to commencement. The Trust is an equal opportunities employer.
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About The Quay School
- School type
- Academy, ages 5 to 16
- School size
- 81 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Quay School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@deltaeducationtrust.com
- Phone number
- 07590218946
The Quay School is an OFSTED rated Outstanding, National Teaching School Hub and a progressive educational establishment that supports young people through difficult times in their lives.
Our different sites provide for very different needs, and we are currently looking to employ a Pastoral Learning Mentor to support Ks3 pupils at our Harbourside site. This job will involve working as the key adult for a specific young person to support them in class as well as at social times.
The students at this base have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream school and have behaviour, emotional and social issues.
The Quay School offers a great deal of CPD opportunities. We take great care to recruit the very best people so that the services we provide are first class. We believe that the best work gets done in an environment that's enjoyable and which values, supports and encourages the development of its employees.
Arranging a visit to The Quay School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@deltaeducationtrust.com.
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