Academic Improvement Mentor
Luton Sixth Form College
Luton
- Expired
- Salary:
- Sixth Form Colleges’ Support Staff Pay Spine Point 14 £16,000 (£8.32 per hour). This will be pro rated according to hours worked per week, weeks worked per year and the fixed term period.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 26 August 2019
Job overview
(Full or Part Time, term time for a minimum of 34 weeks per year, Fixed Term Contract until June 2020)
Hours will be worked as and when required by agreement, between the hours of 8.30am and 6.30pm for up to 37 hours per week, for a minimum of 34 weeks per year.
Luton Sixth Form College is exceptionally aspirational for the young people it currently serves and we are deeply committed to extending our work in order to have an even greater impact on educational outcomes for our young people. Established in 1966 as the first sixth form college in the country, we have an impressive track record for quality and educational excellence.
Required to support a range of subject areas.
Some of this work will be supporting study clubs after college.
We are looking for candidates who:
- Will work with students on a one-to-one or small group basis
- Have a high level of academic literacy and good subject knowledge
- Have up to date knowledge of the national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes/strategies
- Have experience of coaching young people
- Have an understanding of learning, teaching and assessment processes
Sixth Form Colleges’ Support Staff Pay Spine Point 14 £16,000 (£8.32 per hour). This will be pro rated according to hours worked per week, weeks worked per year and the fixed term period.
For example (based on working 34 weeks per year):
- 15 hours per week – annual pro rated salary £4,865
- 25 hours per week – annual pro rated salary £8,108
- 37 hours per week – annual pro rated salary £12,000
Start date: w/c 16th September 2019
Closing date for receipt of all completed applications: 27th August 2019
Interviews planned for: w/c 2nd September 2019
Luton Sixth Form College is an equal opportunity employer. It is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
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About Luton Sixth Form College
Luton Sixth Form College is a specialist Sixth Form College, providing academic and general vocational education for 16 to 18 year olds in Luton.
Established in September 1966, we are the oldest Sixth Form College in the country and have an enviable reputation for quality and excellence. We are also one of the largest, with more than 2,800 students taking a vast array of A Level and BTEC courses.
Our mission is to provide an outstanding education for young people at the College, and to work with other local providers to ensure that there are opportunities for all young people in Luton to succeed and progress.
The College is located in a quiet residential area in the north of Luton, with easy access from the town centre, A505, A6 and M1. Our site was redeveloped between 2008 and 2010 and the original grammar school buildings were replaced by a £56m campus offering state-of-the-art facilities and modern resources for staff and students.
We are an equal opportunities employer and we celebrate and value diversity. Our greatest asset is our staff and we want everyone who works at the College to develop their full potential. We run a regular programme of training through professional development available to teachers and business services staff alike, as well as a fund to support external CPD activities.
Other benefits our staff have access to include free on-site parking, a support network including a counselling service, a fitness suite and a range of sporting and social activities to participate in.
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