This Pupil Premium Mentor post at Ormiston Bushfield Academy supports disadvantaged students to overcome barriers to learning and take a full part in school life. The work combines one-to-one mentoring sessions with day-to-day coordination and administration of the academy's Pupil Premium mentoring programme. It is term-time work on a Monday to Friday timetable with an earlier finish on Friday, and the role is likely to widen as the academy's needs change. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Deliver mentoring sessions to identified disadvantaged pupils
- Coordinate and administer the academy's Pupil Premium mentoring programme on a day-to-day basis
- Build positive relationships with students to help them succeed
- Adapt to changes in the role's responsibilities and scope over time
Skills & knowledge
- Passion for helping young people achieve their best
- Positive, enthusiastic and able to motivate and inspire students facing a range of challenges
- Strong communication skills and ability to build working relationships with all stakeholders
- High level of IT competence, including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage own workload
- Able to relate well to young people and flexible in approach to the post
What’s offered
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to a wide range of employee benefits
- Access to health and well-being programmes, including counselling services
- Nationally recognised training courses
- Professional development programme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Access to resources and opportunities through the Academy Trust
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team