Sixth Form Learning Mentor
Kimberley College
Bedford
- Expired
- Salary:
- Level 3D Point 18-21
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Required from September 2017
- Apply by:
- 4 June 2017
Job overview
Sixth Form Learning Mentor - Kimberley 16-19 College
Hours: 35 hours per week, term-time only (including 5 training days), with the flexibility to work during the College holidays as required.
Salary: Level 3D Point 18-21 - £17,891 FTE at point 18 (Actual starting salary £14,800)
Fixed term contract: September 2017 – August 2018
Required from September 2017
Learning Mentors at Kimberley College act as a point of contact for students in the College when they are unable to speak immediately with a subject tutor, mentor or member of the College leadership team. They offer advice and guidance and ensure that students are aware of the range of support available to them in their time at the College. They support the delivery of curriculum, including CEIAG and to promote the College ethos.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience of working with young people either in a paid or voluntary capacity. They will possess a personal warmth and have the ability to engage with, and motivate and inspire our students. A flexible approach, with an ability to work collaboratively is essential.
Closing Date: 9:00am Monday 5th June 2017
An Application Form and recruitment information can be downloaded from our website www.stemcollege.co.uk or requested by email from hr@wootton.beds.sch.uk.
Please return the completed Application Form either by email to hr@wootton.beds.sch.uk or by post to the HR Department, Wootton Academy Trust, Hall End Road, Wootton, Bedfordshire, MK43 9HT.
The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Attached documents
About Kimberley College
Org. Type: 16-19 STEM College
Wootton Academy Trust has recently opened Kimberly College, one of three new, specialist Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Sixth Form Free Schools in the UK. The College moves to its purpose-built home in Stewartby, a village near Bedford in April 2014, having opened in temporary accommodation at Wootton Upper School last September.
The college currently has 160 Year 12 STEM students - with forty specialising in engineering - and we anticipate that 240 students will join in September 2014 - with 50 specialising in engineering and during the next three years we anticipate that the roll will to increase to 700.
The curriculum consists of a wide range of STEM courses, alongside some non-STEM provision at Level 3; the most popular A levels are Mathematics and Physics, the academic cornerstones of engineering and the College also offers Level 2 and 3 BTEC Engineering courses. The College fosters innovative teaching and learning in its pursuit of excellence and is committed to working with employers and responding to their needs - the College’s engineering curriculum is co-constructed with employers.
Mr M. Gleeson
Principal
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