Learning Mentor

St John Rigby College; The Bell; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in the UK seeks a part-time Support Role to assist students in developing their study skills and work habits. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal, organisational, and communication skills. The position offers flexible working arrangements and is fixed term until July 2026, with a salary range of £18,706 - £19,330 pro rata.

Qualifications

• Ability to support individual students in developing study skills.
• Enjoy working with young people.
• Liaising with parents and carers to establish positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support individual students in developing study skills.
• Maintain good organisation and work habits.
• Establish positive relationships with parents and carers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include supporting individual students in developing study skills, good organisation and work habits. You will have excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with young people and liaising with parents and carers to establish positive relationships.

About the College

At SJR we value work-life balance and the wellbeing of our employees and will endeavour to support flexible working arrangements where possible, whilst ensuring the operational needs of the College are met. We promote equality of opportunity and embrace diversity. The College is accredited as a Disability Confident Employer and is an accredited member of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter.

About St John Rigby College

St John Rigby College offers a wide range of academic and vocational courses at all levels in a highly supportive and caring environment to approximately 1500 full-time students aged 16-18. We welcome applications from people who are keen to work with us to deliver educational excellence at all levels.

Inspection and Culture

In January 2024 the College retained its Ofsted "outstanding" judgement with inspectors commenting; "students are highly motivated to achieve" They embody the culture of kindness, mutual respect and high expectation that permeate the college". In December 2023, the "outstanding" inspection report from the Catholic Schools Inspectorate began with; "St John Rigby College is a joyful, happy and supportive community."

Contract Details

Part time 32.5 hours per week
Working pattern Monday Friday - 09.00-16.15 (08.45-16.00 Tuesday)
Fixed Term Contract to July 2026 - Term Time Only

Salary: Spine Points 7-9 £24,953 - £25,786 pro rata, per annum) of the Sixth Form College Support Staff Salary Scale.

Actual salary range £18,706 - £19,330