At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with medical needs and deliver tailored interventions.
- Company: Join George Abbot School, a vibrant and inclusive learning community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to student welfare and success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Experience in education and a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 22002 - 23573 £ per year.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated and suitably experienced person to take on a Progress Mentor role. The role of Progress Mentor is a rewarding and important one. George Abbot School is committed to creating a fully inclusive environment where all students are valued equally.
The SEND and Inclusion Team work to provide practical and specialised support for students who have communication; cognition and learning; autism; behavioural, emotional and social; physical/sensory difficulties; or personal care/medical needs, to ensure that every George Abbot student is able to meet their full potential. You should be an excellent communicator, be passionate about education and be able to have empathy for young people. The successful candidate will plan and deliver interventions to small groups or individual students.
George Abbot School is an 11-18, mixed comprehensive with 2,000 students, situated on the north side of Guildford. We are located within easy reach of the town, the A3 and London Road railway station. We have an established reputation for high academic standards and exemplary pastoral care. We are an innovative and inclusive school, with an extensive, flourishing Sixth Form provision. We are a very popular school of choice for our community. This is an opportunity to join a thriving learning community.
George Abbot School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment. The successful applicant will be subjected to an enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We want to attract the broadest range of talented people to be part of Learning Partners Academy Trust. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to join our trust.
Important Information: The closing date given is a guide only. There may be some occasions where we close a vacancy due to a high volume of applications being received. It is therefore advisable that you submit your application as early as possible to avoid disappointment.
Closing date: 9am on Friday 18 September 2026
Interviews: to follow
Progress Mentor (medical needs) in Guildford employer: Learning Partners Academy Trust
George Abbot School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a commitment to high-quality teaching, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within a vibrant school community. Located in Guildford, the school offers easy access to local amenities and a collaborative culture that values every individual's contribution to student success.
Contact Details:
Learning Partners Academy Trust Recruitment Team
