Learning Mentor

An opportunity has arisen for a Learning Mentor to join this outstanding school to support the fantastic work of our children and families.

You will need to demonstrate the following skills:

• Self-motivation and a positive role model
• An understanding of barriers to learning and the ability to help overcome these
• An understanding of safeguarding children and families
• Build appropriate relationships with both children and families
• To be able to work as part of a team and independently
• A proven record of working with young people of primary age is desirable
• Ability to engage constructively with young people and families/carers with different ethnic and social backgrounds
• Excellent communication skills
• A good sense of humour

In return we offer a friendly, professional school with appropriate CPD opportunities.

Brampton Primary School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any employment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Equal opportunities

Brampton benefits from the rich variety of cultures and traditions held by children, parents and staff. We are looking for staff who share our values and determination to ensure that mutual respect and equality for all is promoted.

Closing date: 29 January 2020

Interview: week beginning 10 February 2020

Start date: as soon as possible

Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact Lynn McCann on 020 472 0830.