Learning Mentor

Do you have experience working with young people who display challenging behaviour? Are you thinking of progressing into teaching in the future? If you have a qualification in Children and Young People, Youth Work or Mentoring – this position is perfect for you.

Teaching Personnel are currently working in partnership with a large mixed comprehensive secondary school in Salford. Due to a current restructure within the Pastoral department, our partner school wish to appoint a full-time Learning Mentor to join their team in the new academic year.

-          Full-time Learning Mentor role, September 2020 start date.

-          Working with vulnerable students and delivering mentoring sessions.

-          Covering a range of lessons in the absence of the class teacher.

-          Creating Individual Education Plans for identified students.

This position will incorporate working with students from KS3 and KS4 in small groups and on a 1:1 basis. The appointed Learning Mentor will manage behaviour effectively and motivate students to become reengaged with their education. Further to this, the successful Mentor will cover lessons in the absence of the class teacher, across the curriculum.  This opportunity is great for aspiring teachers as there is the chance to build on classroom management strategies, and work with full classes.

-          Earn up to GBP325 per week, depending upon previous experience.

-          Ofsted graded ‘Good’ secondary school.

-          Located in Salford, near to public transportation links.

-          Accessible via the A580 (East Lancashire Road).

At present, there are approximately 1050 pupils on roll and the school wish to increase intake each academic year moving forward. In order to meet the needs of all pupils, the school aim to create a permanent position for the successful Learning Mentor.

The school can be accessed via the A580 (East Lancashire Road) and neighbouring areas Astley, Trafford and central Manchester. For non drivers, there is a direct tram from Manchester that leads directly to the school.

For immediate consideration, please submit a full CV to Nicola Pollitt. For more information, please contact the Manchester West Secondary Office via the phone number provided below;

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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