Pupil Premium Academic Mentor
Finham Park School, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6EA12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
16 December 2024 at 9am
Date listed
3 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Part Time 30 hours TTO + 1week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £27,711 – £33,366
Actual salary
- £19,497 - £23,476
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Good organisational skills
- Excellent IT skills
- Ability to engage with students of 11-18 age range
- Commitment to effective learning strategies within the school
- Patience, determination and tact – with students and colleagues
- Ability to quickly establish positive working relationships with students, staff, parents and a wide range of people from within and outside the school
- Ability to handle difficult situations with sensitivity, confidentiality and discretion at all times, combined with a calm personality, a practical approach and sound judgement
- Ability to be a good role model to young people and to demonstrate and promote positive values, attitudes and behaviour
- Ability to maintain a non-confrontational approach
- A commitment to equal opportunities
- A commitment to high standards
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Good time management
- Work constructively in a team
- Ability to use initiative
What the school offers its staff
We will offer you:
• A supportive, collaborative and friendly staff environment in a supportive school setting where you will have the chance to make a real and positive impact on the lives of Finham Park School students.
• A world-class professional development programme with the school being the strategic lead for The Lion Alliance which offers a range of ITT, early careers, middle and senior leader development programmes through the National College, SSAT and the Chartered College of Teaching. There is a passion for teaching and learning evident and recent speakers have included Tom Sherrington, Dylan Wiliam, and Harry Fletcher-Wood.
• A range of health and wellbeing services through the MAT and external services.
• Free, on-site car parking.
• Staff fitness suite.
• School social events.
• A commitment to staff well-being.
Commitment to safeguarding
Finham Park is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be request to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
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About Finham Park School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1711 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Finham Park School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- apply@finhamparkmat.co.uk
- Phone number
- 02477180000
Finham Park is a popular and successful 11 -18 comprehensive school situated in the south-west of Coventry. It has an excellent reputation within the local community as well as nationally and internationally with our staff are both dedicated and highly qualified. The school was accredited as a World Class School in 2015, 2018, 2020 and 2021.
Ofsted described the school as a place where there is a strong culture of learning and a proven track record of academic success, with students consistently making above average national levels of progress in their studies in both Key Stages 4 and 5. The behaviour of the students is Outstanding.
Their eagerness for learning allows our teachers to deliver stimulating and innovative lessons that result in rapid progress. There is a clear focus on the development of teaching and learning through engagement in national research programmes with a strong structure of support at all levels. In addition, there is personalised programme of professional development and extensive opportunities for career progression.
The school is well resourced. New technologies are widely available and are helping to transform teaching and learning across a diverse range of subjects. In addition, ongoing investment has been made to the whole site - recently by upgrading science laboratories, STEM workrooms, a sixth form centre and new performing arts block.
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