Learning Mentor

We are looking to appoint a Learning Mentor to work with Year 7 and provide pastoral support to students across Key Stage 3 and 4. The person will support individuals around social and emotional issues and removing barriers to progress and will work closly with Progress Leader. Learning Mentors act as positive role models and enthusiastic team players with excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate others. The key for success within this role is the ability to listen, to have compassion and to form positive relationships that will help students to meet their full academic potential. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to make a significant change to the lives of learners. A background in coaching, welfare, mentoring or parental work with young people would be helpful but key is the ability to listen, to have compassion and to form positive relationships that will help students to meet their full academic potential. Further information relating to this role can be found in the accompanying job description and person specification and by visiting the School website at . For an informal discussion with the Headteacher, or to arrange a visit, please contact Laura Hadaway

Blacon High School

• Blacon, Cheshire
• £25,740-28,104 per year
• Permanent
• Part-time
• 16 hours ago
Please apply using the online application form from the Cheshire West and Chester Council website. Please note that CVs will not be accepted. Email application queries to . Blacon High School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education legislation. Learning Mentor 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year Grade 7 - £25740 - £28104 per annum