Learning Mentor at Wingfield Primary School

Kidbrooke Park Primary School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wingfield Primary School is a three-form entry school judged as outstanding by OFSTED.

We are part of the Compass Eko Trust; a family of 28 schools working as one system to improve outcomes for every child. We are united by a clear commitment: every child achieving, without exception.

All appointments are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This post is permanent and is subject to a satisfactory probation period. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility and teamwork are essential.
• Experience working with children with special needs would be an advantage.
• A degree of flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the children and the school.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a learning community committed to achieving the best for our children.
• Be part of a forward thinking, dynamic team of professionals who see children at the heart of the learning process.
• Have high expectations, understand the importance of, and promote the principles of inclusion; enabling every child to overcome barriers to learning and reach their potential.

Skills

Experience working with children

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Teamwork

Special needs experience

Job description

About this Role

Learning Mentor

35 hours perweek 39 weeks per year - term time plus 5 inset days.

08:30 - 16:00with a 30-minute break for lunch.

APT & CScale SO1 points 23-25 - £38,254 to £39,276 per annum (FTE)

Actual Salary£33,347 to £34,237 per annum for 35 hour week

Are youpassionate about making a difference?

We are seekingan inspirational person with vision, high expectations for learning, andexcellent communication skills to support children who may have social,emotional, or behavioural needs and who require additional help to access thecurriculum and reach their full potential.

A degree offlexibility will be required to meet the needs of the children and the school.

Experienceworking with children, excellent communication and interpersonal skills,flexibility and a strong commitment to teamwork are essential.

Experienceworking with children with special needs would be an advantage.

As a member ofour team, you will:

Be part of a learning communitycommitted to achieving the best for our children.

Be part of a forward thinking, dynamicteam of professionals who see children at the heart of the learning process

Have high expectations, understand the importance of, and promote theprinciples of inclusion; enabling every child to overcome barriers to learningand reach their potential.

WingfieldPrimary School is a three-form entry school judged as outstanding by OFSTED.

We are part of the Compass Eko Trust; a family of 28 schools working as one system to improve outcomes for every child. We are united by a clear commitment: every child achieving, without exception.

Compass Eko Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfareof children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to appropriate pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders Act (1974)

This post is permanent and is subject to a satisfactory probationperiod.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

For furtherinformation about our school please visit our website www.wingfield.compassps.uk

Interviews are planned during the week commencing 28th September

As part of the Interview process you will be observed working with asmall group of our children.