Learning Mentor: Safeguarding, Attendance & Wellbeing

Deighton Gates Primary School; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Deighton Gates Primary School in Wetherby is seeking an experienced professional to play a key role in supporting attendance, family support, safeguarding and pastoral interventions. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with pupils, families and external agencies to overcome barriers to learning.

You will demonstrate high expectations for pupil achievement and wellbeing, build trusting relationships with pupils and families, and apply sound professional judgement when supporting

Qualifications

• Experience in attendance support, safeguarding and pastoral work.
• Ability to work with pupils, families and external agencies.
• Commitment to promoting wellbeing and inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate high expectations for pupil achievement, attendance, behaviour and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with staff, parents, carers, external agencies and professionals to secure outcomes.
• Build and sustain positive, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
• Understand social, emotional and external factors affecting engagement and wellbeing.
• Show initiative, resilience and sound professional judgement when supporting pupils and families.
• Remove barriers to learning to help every child thrive.

Skills

Pastoral care

Safeguarding

Collaboration

Communication

Job description

Deighton Gates Primary School in Wetherby is seeking an experienced professional to play a key role in supporting attendance, family support, safeguarding and pastoral interventions. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with pupils, families and external agencies to overcome barriers to learning.

You will demonstrate high expectations for pupil achievement and wellbeing, build trusting relationships with pupils and families, and apply sound professional judgement when supporting