Learning Mentor

Rowdown Primary School is a thriving 2 form school in the London Borough of Croydon. We believe that everything starts with our children and our community and are looking to recruit fantastic staff who believe the same.

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and inspiring Learning Mentor to work as part of our Inclusion Team to make a difference to the lives of children at Rowdown and their families. You will work with individual and groups of children removing barriers to learning so children are given every opportunity to reach their full potential.  

Ideally, we are looking for someone with previous experience of working in this type of role or with experience of working with primary-aged children.   

You should be:

·        A responsible & reliable person

·        A team player

·        Confident in dealing with young people

·        Able to relate well to pupils and adults

·        Able to use initiative

Rowdown Primary School is part of a local multi-academy trust, which shares our values and vision for our children. Through the sharing and developing of good practice across the trust there are tremendous opportunities for your professional development and for you to make a real contribution to the future of all the schools in the trust.

Rowdown Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to safer recruitment and the successful candidate will need to undertake enhanced DBS and Prohibition Order checks before starting.

We are an inclusive school and welcome applications from all appropriately qualified members of the community. Visits to the school are encouraged and welcome.

Learning Mentor

Start date: As soon as possible

Contract type:  30 hours per week  (term time only)

Salary: Grade 6 SCP 18. FTE - £32,928. Pro Rata - £24,419

Closing date for applications: 1st December

Interviews:  Week beginning 11th December

Please send application forms to hr@factrust.org