Primary Learning Mentor

Primary Learning Mentor

Full-Time No working from home possible
Derby City Council

Job details

Job title: Primary Learning Mentor

Job reference: 000012289

Date posted: 22/06/2026

Application closing date: 06/07/2026

Working pattern: Blank

Salary: Scale 5, SCP 14 to 17, Actual Salary: £26,967 to £28,608

Contractual hours: 37 hours per week, 42 weeks per year, 08:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 to 15:30 Friday

Basis: Term‑time full time permanent

Job category/type: School Support

Location: The Bemrose School

Contract type: Permanent

Pupils benefit from the strong relationships they form with staff at this school. Pupils value the inclusive ethos created by leaders. — Ofsted March 2024

The Bemrose School is a forward‑thinking, ambitious school committed to providing exceptional education and opportunities for all our pupils. We seek to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated and inspiring Learning Mentor who is passionate about the academic and pastoral well‑being of children and young people, to join our dynamic and growing school.

Key Responsibilities

In this key role you will professionally lead, manage, develop, and be accountable for the pupils to ensure the highest possible standards of achievement, progress, personal development and well‑being.

Strong leadership is a key pillar to our journey and the work of effective practitioners outside of the classroom and across the school will support our pupils and the school’s high aspirations.

Required Skills and Experience

  • Skills and strategies to support children to be the best versions of themselves
  • Knowledge and lived experience of helping children with SEMH to thrive
  • The ability to develop pupil resilience through a nurtured approach
  • Resilience to never give up with any child
  • The skill to recognise pupil’s achievements and celebrate these

Commitment

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

"Staff have high expectations of pupils. Pupils recognise this and feel that staff care about them." — Ofsted March 2024

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Derby City Council

Contact Details:

Derby City Council Recruitment Team