Learning Mentor - SLC

Bridge Academy Trust; Braintree; On-site; GBP 17,075 - 17,346; Full time

Job summary

Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form is seeking a Learning Mentor to support students with SLC needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and engage fully with lessons to improve academic and pastoral progress. This permanent role is 30 hours per week, Monday–Friday 8:30am–3:15pm, within Bridge Academy Trust, with safeguarding and DBS clearance expected.

Bridge Academy Trust values inclusive education and professional development; the post requires a proactive approach to pastoral

Responsibilities

• Support students with SLC needs to engage with lessons and improve learning outcomes.
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and support academic and pastoral progress.

Job description

Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form

Role Profile

Salary

Scale 3, Points 4 – 5 (Actual salary £17,075 - £17,346)

Contract

30 hours per week, Monday – Friday 8:30am – 3:15pm

Permanent

Requirements

To be confirmed

About the role:

We are looking for a learning mentor supporting students with SLC needs to join our School in the new year. You will be supporting pupils who are facing challenges in school, helping them overcome barriers to learning and engaging them fully with lessons so they become more effective learners and improve both academic and pastoral progress.

This role is part of our ambition to bring the journey of children into the centre of everything we do. It encourages participation in the ethos: Enjoy, Enrich, Achieve, Aspire.

Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to DBS clearance and satisfactory references. If successful, an enhanced DBS check would be sought.

About Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form

At Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form, we are an ambitious inclusive 11-19 mixed comprehensive school that places the journey of the child at the centre of everything we do. We have a clear aim for our students and staff: “Enjoy, Enrich, Achieve & Aspire”. As a school our ambition is to be “An outstanding school in the heart of the community.” These messages underpin everything we do.

We want to work with colleagues who put the students at the centre of everything we do, but also take the opportunities we can offer them to develop their careers and fulfil their own aspirations.

Notley High & Braintree Sixth Form is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of high quality learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school‑led improvement approach and long‑term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff’s development to ensure they also can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.

Contact: Notley High School & Braintree Sixth Form
Notley Road
Braintree
Essex
CM7 1WY
01376 556300
www.notleyhigh.com