Learning Mentor

TN United Kingdom; Tonbridge and Malling; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to support and inspire students at Grange Park School. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of pupils with special needs. You will help create a stimulating learning environment that promotes progress and attainment, while also benefiting from extensive training and career progression opportunities. Join a collaborative network of special schools committed to excellence and safeguarding, and embrace the chance to contribute to the school's exciting future.

Benefits

Umfangreiche Schulungen

Karrierefortschritt

Unterstützung für berufliche Entwicklung

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in der Arbeit mit Schülern mit besonderen Bedürfnissen.
• Fähigkeit, ein unterstützendes Lernumfeld zu schaffen.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung von Schülern beim Lernen und in der persönlichen Entwicklung.
• Mitgestaltung eines positiven und anregenden Lernumfelds.

Skills

Pädagogische Fähigkeiten

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Empathie

Teamarbeit

Education

Bachelor in Pädagogik oder verwandtem Bereich

Job description

Job Title: Learning Mentor

Are you passionate about supporting pupils and making a difference in their lives? Join us at Grange Park School during an exciting period of development.

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to work either part-time or full-time, helping create a stimulating learning environment that promotes the best progress and attainment for all pupils/students.

Positions are available at our Medway college site with a salary of Kent Range 4 plus a Special Needs Allowance. A full job description and person specification are attached.

Grange Park School is an autism-specific provision for children aged 11 to 19 in Wrotham and for children aged 9-11 in Stansted village, 3 miles from the main site.

Currently rated as “good” by Ofsted, we aim to become outstanding. We are committed to providing excellent learning opportunities and supporting pupils' development.

As part of KSENT, a collaboration of 24 special schools in Kent, we offer extensive training, shared practices, and career progression opportunities through initiatives like CLASS, the Collaborative Learning Alliance.

We provide comprehensive autism training, exceptional CPD support, and development opportunities via our Co-operative Trust of SEN schools.

The successful candidate will embrace our school's ethos and contribute to its next exciting phase and beyond.

All references will be checked before interview. Grange Park School is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding children and young people. Appointment is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, including the barred list, and other pre-employment checks as outlined in 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' September 2022.