Learning Mentor (SEND)

Ref: 17-18/NGA/004

Required ASAP

The Nottingham Girls Academy are looking for an outstanding Learning Mentor to join their team with a focus on SEND.
You will support Teachers to ensure that pupils engage more effectively with their learning and help increase levels of achievement through appropriate provision.. This is a great opportunity to combine mentoring skills whilst working in a supportive environment.

As a Learning Mentor you will;
• have level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning
• experience in working with children with ASD
• experience of running an intervention
• experience of working with children with social, emotional or behavioural barriers to learning
• be able to demonstrate a range of behaviour management strategies
• be well organised and have high expectations of achievement and behaviour
• have the ability to engage constructively with and relate to a wide range of young people from different backgrounds
• possess excellent communication skills, at all levels.

The academy is part of the Greenwood Academies Trust, which offers great development and progression opportunities, an attractive pension scheme and tax efficient childcare vouchers.
This role is term time only so this is reflected in the pro-rata’d salary.

For information and an application form, please visit our website http://www.greenwoodacademies.org/nga/004. Alternatively, call our Recruitment Line on 0115 748 3344

Complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/gatequalops17-18

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks, therefore, all posts within the Trust are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.