Learning Mentor

Governing Body; Buckley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational authority in Buckley seeks a passionate Learning Mentor to support children in their educational progress. The role includes teaching self-regulation, providing emotional support, and developing individual support plans. Ideal candidates should have experience with children and effective communication skills. This is a full-time, term-time position with a salary ranging from £25,970 to £28,684.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Training provided

Qualifications

• Experience working with children across the age range is essential.
• Ability to converse at ease with customers in accurate spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children develop listening and attention skills.
• Teaching self-regulation for full class participation.
• Providing mentorship through emotional support interventions.
• Developing individual pastoral plans for behaviour regulation.

Skills

Support children with attainment

Good listening and attention skills

Teaching self-regulation

Emotional support

Behaviour management

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Learning Mentor to support children with their attainment and progress. You will be focusing on supporting children to reach their full potential in school. We are looking for someone who is passionate about making sure each and every one of our children is the best they can be. This will include:

Responsibilities

• Supporting children to develop good listening and attention skills in early years
• Teaching children self-regulation to enable them to participate fully in class
• Supporting children develop relationships at lunch time
• Provide mentorship and emotional support through interventions such as ELSA, Anger management sessions etc.
• Developing pastoral plans for individual children to support them regulating their behaviour

You will be working with a large staff with a large inclusion team. Any training needed will be provided but experience working with children across the age range is essential. The ability to converse at ease with customers and service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is an essential requirement of this post.

About Heybrook Primary and Nursery School

Heybrook Primary and Nursery School is a large, multi-cultural primary school situated in Rochdale. The School currently has 669 children from 2 to 11 years of age. Our school motto is \'Be happy, be healthy, be successful and learn together\' and as a school community, we are committed to ensuring that we achieve this for each and every one of our children.

We offer you

• A \'Good\' school, committed to excellence; Enthusiastic, welcoming and friendly children
• An experienced, hard-working and supportive team of staff and governors
• A school committed to \'Success for All\'

Role details

• 1 x Permanent Learning Mentor (Achievement)
• Start Date ASAP
• 35 hours per week
• 8.30am-4.00pm Monday to Friday
• 30 minute lunch break each day
• Staff undertake a 30 minute lunch time supervision of children each day
• Contract is term time only
• Grade 6 points 19-24
• Actual Salary £25,970-£28,684
• The Governing Body of Heybrook Primary and Nursery School is looking to appoint a Permanent Learning Mentor (Behaviour)