Learning Mentor

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Ware and Broxbourne Campus - HRT UK (Primary)

Cross Campus (Broxbourne and Ware Campuses) - 36 hours per week - Term Time Only 38 weeks - Permanent

As a Learning Mentor you will support College attendance, retention and achievement strategies by providing a high quality pro-active learning support service. You will also provide support for learning that contributes to an outstanding student experience from the start of the college journey to progression into further study or employment. This role works directly with Personal Tutors, curriculum staff and Student Services to ensure learners are fully engaged with all aspects of their Study Programme and achieving to the best of their ability.

The successful candidate will have experience working in a guidance, education or support setting with a range of client groups. It is essential to have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification as well as Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy. A qualification in guidance, counselling, teaching, learning support, careers, youth work or health at Level 3 or 4 will be desirable.

Are you able to raise aspirations and motivate students to achieve and to provide support to learners up to curriculum level 4?

If you are interested and meet the requirements, we would love to hear from you.

We are a vibrant, dynamic further education college with over 9,000 students across two campuses, with ambitious growth and development targets. Our passion for supporting our community and inspiring our students is manifested in our focussed strategies, and we are working hard to make these visions a reality.

Hertford Regional College will provide you with some of the best in house training and staff development opportunities to maintain your continuous professional development.

Hertford Regional College can offer you free parking, a defined benefit Pension scheme, on site refectory with subsidised coffee outlet, a gym, a library and access to state of the art facilities for staff and learners. As a member of our team you and everybody living at your home address will have access to an Employee Assistance Programme, promoting wellbeing and a healthy lifestyle.

Are you passionate about Learner Support? Would you be able to inspire our young learners? If so, apply now!

To find out more about HRC, please visit our website: www.hrc.ac.uk

Please note

All Candidates will receive either a notification to attend an Interview or an email to advise that they have been unsuccessful. This will be sent to the email address supplied upon application.

Please ensure that you outline in the Supporting Statement how your Experience, Skills and Qualifications meet those outlined in the Person Specification, only candidates that fully outline the above will be selected for interview.

We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date of any vacancies when we have received a suitable number of applications from which to make a shortlist.

 All positions are subject to a DBS (formerly CRB) check and your start date will be dependent upon receipt of satisfactory DBS clearance.

Closing Date: 03 June 2016 @ 12 noon
Interview Date: TBC

If you wish to contact us, please email: hr@hrc.ac.uk