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Science Academic Mentor

South Wirral High School, Wirral, Merseyside, CH62 8EH

This job expired on 30 September 2022 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  30 September 2022 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 September 2022

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Science
• Working pattern: Full time: Mon - Fri, 32.5 weekly hours, 38 weeks per year
• Contract type: Fixed term - for 1 year initially, with a view to a permanent post
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,000 (without a degree) or £21,000 (with a degree), per annum

Science Academic Mentor job summary

PERSON SPECIFICATION

The person appointed should:

• Be a qualified teacher of Science
• No experience of teaching in secondary school is required, though this is desirable

JOB DESCRIPTION

For the last two years we have run a very successful mentoring programme, to support students whose learning has been affected by Covid. This has proved very popular with students and parents and very rewarding for the mentors. It is anticipated that this will become a permanent provision in the future.

The post will focus on providing individual or small group (maximum 3 students) tuition during school hours and sometimes after school for an hour.

• Work with class teachers to identify individual needs and gaps in learning
• Teach individuals and small groups following the South Wirral Science curriculum
• Set and mark a weekly homework, using the school’s online learning packages
• This post is ideal for a newly qualified teacher who is looking for more experience before taking up a first teaching post. For such a candidate the school can provide further training experiences
• Candidates can make flexible arrangements with the school about days of work and durations of contract

The post is subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Our Safeguarding Policy can be found on our school’s website:

http://southwirral.wirral.sch.uk/policies/

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

All posts are subject to an Enhanced Level DBS check.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment

All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability

Our Safeguarding Policy can be found on our school’s website:
http://southwirral.wirral.sch.uk/policies/

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About South Wirral High School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1045 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: South Wirral High School website
• Email address: recruitment@southwirral.wirral.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/south-wirral-high-school

We are a co-educational 11-18 school, in Eastham, Merseyside, England. We are a dynamic, successful and growing school. The school has been over-subscribed for the last 3 years and was graded “Good” by Ofsted in October 2022. South Wirral is a school where every child matters and every child thrives. The aims of our curriculum are to develop successful learners, confident and inspired individuals and aspiring, responsible citizens. Extra-curricular activities are an integral part of school life, as we help students to build skills in the 5 'LORIC' principles - Leadership, Organisation, Resilience, Initiative and Character. We are looking to recruit staff who share our vision and values.

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To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@southwirral.wirral.sch.uk.

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