Pupil Support Mentor
Moorside High School
Salford
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 3A points 26 - 29
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 8 December 2018
Job overview
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible and experienced Pupil Support Mentor to work within the Behaviour Team at this highly successful, oversubscribed ‘Good’ (Ofsted 2014) school with ‘Outstanding Behaviour and Safety’. We strive to nurture growth and develop every individual within our school, pupils and staff work together to ensure that not only is hard work expected and rewarded, but that there is enjoyment to be experienced along the way.
You will need:
- Take a lead role in managing and delivering pastoral support to pupils
- Contribute to the provision for pupils excluded from, or otherwise not working to, a normal timetable
- Undertake comprehensive assessments of students to determine those in need of particular help
- To support pupils with transition between key stages
- To have a ‘can do’ philosophy
- Experience of working with pupils with additional needs
- Strong behaviour management skills, ensuring calm and quiet movement of pupils around the building
- Have knowledge of effective intervention programmes and the use of restorative practices
- To be able to organise and lead on a range of events to raise pupils’ aspirations such as assemblies, training sessions, celebrations and transition events
- To be able to support teaching staff by collaborating in planning, evaluating and adjusting learning activities as appropriate
- To be able to prepare documentation for liaising with other stakeholders involved in the pastoral care of pupils both within and outside the school
In return we offer:
- Free on-site parking
- Free use of our Fitness Suite
- Access to school canteen facilities
- A supportive and innovative working environment
- A team of motivated, committed and talented staff
- A modern, spacious, fully equipped building
- A comprehensive CPD / Staff Mentoring programme
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.
Moorside High School is committed to equal opportunities.
Application forms and further details are available from www.moorsidehigh.com and should be returned to pauline.trueman@moorsidehigh.com
Closing Date: 8th December 2018 12 noon
Attached documents
About Moorside High School
- Moorside High School
- 57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester
- Lancashire
- M27 0AP
- United Kingdom
We are delighted that you are looking to apply for a role at Moorside High School. It is a fantastic school and a great place to work. I am extremely privileged to lead an inspired team of staff who are dedicated to the education of our 1200 students. We are a school where we get the balance right between academic progress, pastoral support, and the wider curriculum enrichment.
Our vision articulates the things that we put importance on and encapsulates the school’s CARE values of Consideration, Aspiration, Resilience and Equality.
Moorside High School is a proud member of Consilium Academies Trust, a family of nine schools throughout the North of England. As part of this family, we work collaboratively with a focus on ‘Enriching Lives and Inspiring Ambitions’ of all the children who attend our schools.
We are very proud of our inclusive ethos, and our core purpose, ‘To ensure every student leaves us ready for their next successful chapter, with students attending university or starting a fulfilling career.’
In March 2022, we were judged by Ofsted to be ‘Good’ which is testament to the hard work and dedication of the staff and students. As Moorside High School continues to grow and develops as part of the Trust, this appointment will play an integral part in shaping the future of our school.
Our website and this application summary can only give you a flavour of who we are, but I hope that it will inspire you to apply for the role. If you have any questions or need any further information about this fantastic opportunity, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Helen Ryles-Dean
Headteacher
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