At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children’s learning and emotional needs while engaging with families and the community.
- Company: A nurturing environment focused on children's development and safeguarding.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to fostering growth and resilience in young people.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive academically and emotionally.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Your main duties will include:
- Supporting individuals and groups of children to ensure their academic, social and emotional needs are met.
- Engaging with families and carers in order to bring out the best in the children.
- Maintaining individual and group records.
- Using a range of assessment tools to identify pupils’ strengths and areas for development.
- Attending meetings and reporting to senior leaders.
- Supporting children at unstructured times of the day.
- Delivering a range of specific therapies and interventions in order to address pupils' SEMH needs.
- Being a member of the designated safeguarding team.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is passionate about children’s learning, development and emotional growth.
- Is positive, committed and able to use their own initiative.
- Embraces opportunities to work closely with parents, governors, outside agencies and the local community.
- Has good communication, numeracy and literacy skills.
- Has a good range of IT skills.
- Is an effective team player.
- Has energy, resilience and a good sense of humour.
- Has experience of working with children or young people and their families.
Learning Mentor & Safeguarding Officer in Leeds employer: Cross Gates Primary School
As a Learning Mentor & Safeguarding Officer, you will thrive in a supportive and nurturing environment that prioritises the academic, social, and emotional development of children. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our collaborative work culture, where you will have the opportunity to engage with families and the local community while receiving ongoing professional development. Join us in making a meaningful impact on young lives in a vibrant setting that values passion, resilience, and teamwork.
Contact Details:
Cross Gates Primary School Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Learning Mentor & Safeguarding Officer in Leeds
Support for Academic Needs
Social and Emotional Support
Engagement with Families and Carers
Record Keeping
Assessment Tools Usage
Communication Skills
Numeracy Skills
