Pastoral Support Mentor (Term Time)

Altwood Church of England School; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Altwood Church of England School in Maidenhead is seeking a Student Support Mentor for term-time with five inset days. The role runs 8.10am–4.10pm (Mon–Thu) and 3.40pm on Friday, with a salary scale of 27,651 to 29,994 pounds per year.

The role focuses on helping students succeed through Ready to Learn rooms and pastoral support, including safeguarding and trauma-informed CALM approaches. Training will be provided, and the post collaborates with Heads of House and pastoral teams.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students in a pastoral or educational setting.
• Willingness to undertake Safeguarding training and CALM approach.

Responsibilities

• Work with students so that they are better enabled to meet expectations of the school.
• Provide support to Heads of House and other members of the Inclusion and Pastoral Teams.
• Apply the school’s agreed intervention strategies and provide support for behaviour management for individual/groups of students.
• Positively influence the attitudes and behaviour of students by reinforcing standards set by the school.
• Coordinate alternative education provision, including work placements, bespoke timetables, etc.
• Liaise with out of school agencies to support students requiring additional help.
• Proactively support student personal development / action plan to meet individual needs.

Skills

Pastoral support

Behaviour management

Safeguarding training

Job description

Altwood Church of England School in Maidenhead is seeking a Student Support Mentor for term-time with five inset days. The role runs 8.10am–4.10pm (Mon–Thu) and 3.40pm on Friday, with a salary scale of 27,651 to 29,994 pounds per year.

The role focuses on helping students succeed through Ready to Learn rooms and pastoral support, including safeguarding and trauma-informed CALM approaches. Training will be provided, and the post collaborates with Heads of House and pastoral teams.