Learning Mentor - Connect at Chellaston Academy

Chellaston Academy; East Midlands; Vor Ort; GBP 21.000 - 27.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Access to staff wellbeing and health"

Zusammenfassung

Chellaston Academy is seeking a LearningMentor in Connect to support students at risk of permanent exclusion, delivering academic and pastoral help through in-class support, small-group work and targeted literacy/numeracy interventions.

You will plan and lead structured sessions, collaborate with teaching and pastoral teams, and help students build resilience and engagement in a calm, safe environment.

Qualifikationen

• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs and safeguarding.
• Ability to work flexibly, supervise and support students in various settings.
• Strong organisational skills and commitment to high standards of behaviour.

Aufgaben

• Provide academic and pastoral support to students at risk of exclusion.
• Lead structured sessions and targeted interventions in literacy and numeracy.
• Work with teaching staff and pastoral teams to remove barriers to learning and promote engagement.

Jobbeschreibung

About this Role

A LearningMentor in Connect supports students who are at risk of permanent exclusion andoften present with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, providingboth academic and pastoral support through in-class assistance, small-groupwork and targeted interventions, particularly in literacy and numeracy. Theyplan and lead structured sessions such as AQA Unit Awards, life-skillsactivities and careers-focused learning to help students build independence andgain accreditation, while working closely with teaching staff and pastoralteams to remove barriers to learning, improve engagement and promote positivebehaviour. The role involves helping students develop resilience and self-regulationso they can successfully reintegrate into mainstream lessons where appropriate,building strong professional relationships that motivate and support progress,and contributing to a calm, safe and purposeful environment within Connect andacross the academy.

Who We're Looking For

We are lookingfor someone who can support students with complex social, emotional and mentalhealth (SEMH) needs, build positive and professional relationships, andcontribute to a calm and purposeful learning environment. The ideal candidatewill have experience working with children and an understanding of childdevelopment, behaviour management, safeguarding, equal opportunities and howchildren learn. They should be able to work flexibly, communicate effectively,supervise and support students in a range of settings, and help them developindependence, resilience and engagement with learning. Strong organisationalskills, the ability to follow guidance while working independently, and acommitment to safeguarding and high standards of behaviour are essential.

About Chellaston Academy

At Chellaston Academy, children are at the heart of everything we do.Our vision is to create mature, confident and successful global citizens whocan thrive in an ever-changing world, guided by our shared values of Integrity,Care and Excellence.

While strongacademic outcomes matter, we believe success is defined by far more thanexamination results. We are committed to developing the whole person, nurturingqualities such as self-confidence, self-belief and self-esteem, and recognisingand celebrating individual talents.

Our studentsbenefit from a broad and balanced curriculum, and we work closely with parentsand carers to ensure that, when expectations are high and shared, every childcan achieve great things. This includes promoting an excellent attitude centredon respect, high standards of appearance, good manners, full attendance andpunctuality.

Chellaston Academy is a school where:

• Diversity is celebrated and inclusionshapes everything we do.
• Children feel safe, happy andsupported.
• High expectations drive achievementfor all.
• Relationships between staff andstudents are strong, respectful and built on trust.
• Staff wellbeing is valued, andcolleagues genuinely enjoy being part of our community.

Why Join Tapestry?

As part of our Trust, you'll benefit from:

• A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
• High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
• A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing

This is yourchance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.