Learning Mentor (Part time or Full Time) 3 positions available

The Trust's vision and ethos is encapsulated in our motto 'Learning Together'. Our main aim is to work collaboratively and take collective responsibility for ensuring that every child and young person in our Trust receives an excellent education, achieves high outcomes and realises their potential. All members of staff work incredibly hard to provide the very best education for every child in our care.

We are seeking to appoint inspirational and passionate Learning Mentors on a permanent basis following the success of current post holders, who have recently secured promotions within the school.

This post presents an excellent opportunity for experienced Learning Support Assistants, Teaching Assistants, recent graduates, or individuals with experience of working with pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including autism, attachment needs and dyslexia, who are considering a career in education.

The successful candidates will have the potential to support and develop students with Special Educational Needs, helping them to achieve their full potential and succeed both in the classroom and through targeted small-group and one-to-one support.

We welcome applications from candidates seeking either full-time or part-time hours. Remuneration will be adjusted accordingly; the salary advertised is based on a full-time contract of 37 hours per week, term time plus 6 days.

We warmly welcome informal visits from prospective candidates. To arrange a visit or an informal discussion about the role, please contact the school on Headteacher@wolgarston.staffs.sch.uk

Employee benefits
1. Access to first class CPD opportunities Genuine opportunities for career progression - with 7 schools within the academy Professional assistance - you will have access to an Employee Assistance Programme Pension - automatic enrolment into Local Government Pension Scheme Discounted gym memberships Cycle to Work Scheme Free will writing service

Being part of Penk Valley Academy Trust:

Penk Valley Academy Trust is the local academy Trust for the following schools: Marshbrook First School, Princefield First School, St John's First School, St Mary & St Chad CE First School, Penkridge Middle School, Wolgarston High School and The Rural Enterprise Academy.