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Academic Mentor - Part-time

Spires Academy, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-6911-239S
  • Posted:11/02/2019
  • Pay:Band 3 - £11138 - £12249
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:25/02/2019 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are looking to recruit an Academic Mentor to help our students achieve their potential by overcoming barriers to learning and providing support in the classroom. 

The hours of work are 8.30am – 3.15pm, Monday- Friday, term time only.

Core responsibilities will involve:

Assisting students with their educational and social development on an individual and group basis

Developing an understanding of the special educational needs of the students concerned, enabling them to achieve their academic potential

Building and maintaining successful relationships with students whilst treating them with respect and consideration

Promoting independent learning with the students

To apply, please visit our website www.spiresacademy.com and click on our recruitment section, alternatively please complete and return the form attached electronically to akelly@e21c.co.uk, alongside a covering letter stating why you think you are suitable for this position. Please note cv’s in isolation will not be accepted for this position.

 

Information about the school

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Spires Academy offers a distinctive small school environment and is justly proud of its reputation as a place where each individual is well known, listened to and encouraged to be the best they can be.

We work hard to provide a safe and happy environment within which every student can grow and achieve personal, social and academic success. We believe that Spires Academy makes a difference in the life chances of our students and that we can nurture confident young people who will play an active and constructive part in the community they live.

We are proud of our inclusive approach and strive to ensure that learning is enjoyable and seen as a lifelong process.

Spires Academy is part of the Education for the 21st Century Trust. The mission of E21C is to enhance the lives of children and young people by equipping them with the knowledge, personal skills and qualifications to become highly employable citizens, who can lead communities.

Job Contact Information

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.