Learning Mentor - Grade 7
St Nicholas Catholic High School
Cheshire West and Chester
- £24,491 - £27,741 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 7 - Actual pay from £21,038 to £23,830 based on 39 weeks
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2022
Job overview
Learning Mentor
Employer: St Nicholas Catholic High School
Salary: Grade 7 £24,491 to £27,741 pro rata per annum Location: St Nicholas Catholic High School
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Term Time/Full Time
Hours: 37 hours per week
DBS Check: Enhanced
Closing Date: 31/01/2022 at 9am
Reference: SEC/21/154829
Learning Mentor – This is a full time, permanent position to commence as soon as possible.
Grade 7 - Salary £24,491 - £27,741
37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year.
Application deadline: Monday 31st January at 9am
Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 31st January
Are you a caring, enthusiastic and hardworking individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role as a Learning Mentor?
As a Learning Mentor at St Nicholas Catholic High School, you will support students to maximise their academic potential through a range of emotional, behavioural and pastoral support strategies.
The successful candidate will work with a team of staff that undertakes a wide range of pastoral responsibilities within the school: Working 1 to 1 with students and liaising with outside agencies, supporting teaching and learning by making referrals and supporting students with barriers to learning.
As the ideal candidate, you will:
* Have the ability to engage constructively with, and build working relationships with, a wide range of young people and their families
* Have the ability to work effectively as part of a team with teaching staff and outside agencies
* Have the experience of supporting students with mental health, social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
* Have a willingness to manage your own time effectively, work flexibly and use their own initiative
Applicants should be fully supportive of the School’s Catholic foundation and Christian ethos.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
How to apply
Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. If you wish to be considered for this vacancy, please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We will require names and addresses of two referees, and a concise letter of application, this should include the following:
1. A brief outline of what you have achieved in your present post
2. A statement about why you want this job
3. An indication of the strengths and expertise you could offer the school
We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
Completed applications should be returned to the HR & Admissions Officer, Mrs Dawn Crosthwaite at d.crosthwaite@st-nicholas.cheshire.sch.uk to arrive no later than 9am on Monday 31st January 2022
Interviews are planned for week commencing 31st January.
Please note we are happy to arrange risk-assessed visits of school for prospective candidates before short-listing has taken place. Also if you wish to have an informal discussion about the post in advance of your application, or if you require any further details, please contact Mrs Dawn Crosthwaite at d.crosthwaite@st-nicholas.cheshire.sch.uk or 01606 706020.
Attached documents
About St Nicholas Catholic High School
- St Nicholas Catholic High School
- Greenbank Lane, Hartford, Northwich
- Cheshire
- CW8 1JW
- United Kingdom
St Nicholas Catholic High School is a mixed catholic secondary school and sixth form for pupils aged 11-18. It is located in Northwich, Cheshire, and caters for approximately 1,250 pupils.
The school opened as a secondary modern in 1965, becoming a comprehensive school in 1972. It is a voluntary-aided school.
Headteacher
Mr Craig Burns
Values and vision
As a Catholic School, Gospel values permeate all the work undertaken in St Nicholas Catholic High School. Pupils are encouraged to recognise the importance of education in their own fulfillment as well as for the betterment of society.
The school aims to nurture students’ faith through liturgical celebration, and provides pupils with opportunities to take part in retreats. St Nicholas welcomes the views of parents, and considers them to be central to the successful education of their children.
The school’s Mission Statement summarises what the institution is aiming for: “We aspire to embrace the Gospel and its values, celebrating uniqueness and diversity. Our learning, within an enterprise culture, is based upon trust and respect which define our relationships within the world family. Everyone Matters.”
Ofsted
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