Military Mentor

Director of Operations and Business Development at The UK Military School

Main Purpose of position:

The role of a Military Mentor is to support young children who may need additional support within the classroom environment each day. A Military Mentor will be part of the school team and therefore will support classes and individuals from KS1 / KS2 in a Primary School setting.

The roles may vary from being a 1-1 support, to then a classroom teaching assistant and overall a key role model throughout school.

Duties:

• Deliver high quality teaching and learning to a range of learners in different environments.
• Carry out associated organisational and administrative work.
• Prepare teaching and learning activities.
• Promote and monitor the highest standards of personal development, behaviour and welfare to students throughout the training projects delivered.
• Keep up to date with subject/occupational knowledge and practice and participate in relevant training activities.
• Provide cover for others with similar posts as required.
• Other reasonable duties within the job holder’s capabilities.

This job description will be the subject of regular reviews with the Line Manager and may change following consultation.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Served a minimum of 4 years within the UK Military.
• Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy or GCSE English & Maths C or above.

Skills and Experience

• Ability to work in a team.
• Provide internal and external customers with the best possible experience of the UK Military School.
• Make a positive contribution to the development of business objectives.
• Possess excellent communication skills (written and oral).
• Ability to adapt to and manage change.
• Ability to analyse and interpret information.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Be able to work flexibly.

General

• A commitment to equal opportunities.
• Commitment to continuous professional development / updating.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young adults and vulnerable adults.

The UK Military School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment to this post is therefore subject to a DBS check.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Industries

Education

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