Academic Mentor - Finlay Community School

Gloucester

School: Finlay Community School (Primary)
Address: Finlay Road, Gloucester, Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Title: Academic Mentor - Finlay Community School
Grade: Main Scale
Allowances: (Not applicable)
Hours: Part Time (16.25 hours)
Contract: Fixed Term Contract (Until 31/08/2025)
Closing Date: 09/10/2024
Interview Date: 14/10/2024
Start Date: A.S.A.P.

Job Purpose
Becoming an Academic Mentor allows you to make a real difference to pupils within our school who require additional support to achieve in line with or above age-related expectations. You will be working alongside the pupil’s teachers and SENDCO to provide targeted support for those pupils who have an EHCP.

Relationships
The post holder is responsible to the head teacher for his/her duties and responsibilities as well as developing a good relationship with teachers and the extended leadership team. They interact on a professional level with colleagues and seek to establish and maintain productive relationships with them in order to maximise pupil progress.

Duties
This job description describes in general terms the normal duties which the post-holder will be expected to undertake. However, the job or duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the post.

Responsibilities of the role:
•Working with class teachers and the extended leadership team to identify the support each pupil needs.
•Identify learning gaps and helping to shape bespoke intervention programmes for pupils
•Developing and delivering engaging sessions to support a range of individual needs with clear learning objectives, considering any barriers to learning or additional needs
•Provide personalised feedback to pupils and identify next steps in their learning.
•Report back to the SENDCO and class teacher
•Carefully monitor the impact of the interventions delivered using entry and exit data and the school monitoring system.
•Delivering measurable outcomes from each session to track progress

Hours: 0.5 Full Time Equivalent.
3 hours 15 minutes a day (negotiable
Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2025
Closing date: Wednesday 9th October @ 9am.
Interviews: Week Beginning 14th October.

For more information regarding our recruitment process please visit the school’s website www.finlayschool.co.uk . To request an application pack, please email recruitment@finlay.gloucs.sch.uk or call on 01452 530310.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Please do not send CV’s as they will not be accepted.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

 

 

Please click on the website link to the right of this advert - click on School Information and then on Vacancies to apply. 

Salary: Main Scale

Hours Per Week: Part Time (16.25 hours)

To Apply simply click the 'Apply Now' button below and complete the online form including attaching an up-to-date CV.