Learning Mentor

We are looking to recruit a Learning Mentor to work within the AEN Team.

15 hours 30 minutes per week (please refer to Job Description for details)

Term Time only, 39 weeks per year

Fixed Term Contract until 31st August 2025

NJC Grade F SCP 9 - 11 FTE £26,409 - £27,711 (pro-rata £9,463 - £9,929)

The Learning Mentor supports learners who have a range of complex needs, helping them with their learning and with the development of key life-skills.

Essential qualities include:

·        The ability to work flexibly and cooperatively with other staff members

·        The ability to foster positive working relationships with students with complex needs

·        The ability to think creatively, to engage students and sustain their attention through programmes that incorporate variety and interest

·        A professional demeanour when working with staff, students and parents 

 At St Laurence School we regard our staff as our most important resource. Our Investors in People report noted that:

There is a strong belief that St Laurence School is a ‘great place to work’. Everyone clearly has a high level of pride in working at the school and in what is being achieved. They feel this way because of the inspirational leadership, strong teamwork, supportive management, pleasant environment and of course, the students.

Since our core business is learning, we are committed to the professional development of each of our staff, whatever their role in the school. If you would like to join a committed, professional and passionate team in our journey to being a school which is outstanding in every way, please consider applying. 

St Laurence School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.