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Behaviour Support Learning Mentor - Required at Drapers Mills Primary - Full-time

Drapers Mills Primary Academy, Margate

  • Ref:KCC886-2017-199S
  • Posted:03/03/2023
  • Pay:Spot point - £24,000 pa
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:31/05/2023 at 18:00
  • Interviews:Interviews will be ongoing.

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Our moral compass is set by the belief that a disadvantaged background should never be a barrier to children accessing and achieving in education.

Do you have the passion and commitment to ensure that all children can access the same opportunities and experiences whilst proudly celebrating their unique differences and backgrounds?

If so, we would love to hear from you in an exciting opportunity to join our school community as Behaviour Support Learning Mentor.

Drapers Mill is an inclusive two form entry school situated in Margate. It is a highly valued school alongside two others in Margate and two in Ramsgate forming our TKAT East region within our TKAT family of schools, which consist of 45 schools in the South East of England. 

Drapers Mill values underpin all that they do by being committed to:

Resilience - We never give up when we are faced with a challenge

Aspiration - We strive everyday to achieve our full potential

Respect - We treat each other as we would like to be treated

Individuality - We acknowledge and appreciate every child as the individual we are.

 

Are you committed to giving all our pupils the very best chances to succeed?

Do you have a passion for ensuring that all children get the highest quality education and are relentless in your drive for excellence?

As the Behaviour support learning mentor you will be instrumental in addressing the needs of children who require assistance in overcoming barriers to learning in order to achieve their full potential, or accessing the curriculum. 

For this role, you will have: experience and a proven track record of supporting children with their behaviour and needs. The ability to work effectively as part of a team and support others in developing their own practice. Demonstrate passion, dedication and commitment to an inclusive practice.

If you feel that you could be a member of the lnclusion team for our school, sharing our values and be part of a well supported wider TKAT family please contact Jenni Richards, Primary Director on jenni.richards@tkat.org



Working for TKAT:

Working within TKAT schools requires passion, understanding, empathy and above all, a genuine love for the profession. Our role is to support you by giving you the flexibility to work how and when you need to; to open up opportunities to develop your career; to take care of your wellbeing at work; to enable you to flourish as an individual and to offer the kind of rewards you can only find from improving the prospects and life chances for literally thousands of children and young people.

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Equal Opportunities

TKAT is committed to equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic for example race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit. This includes applications from individuals wishing to work full time, part time or on a flexible basis.



Information about the school

Drapers Mills Primary Academy is a primary school for children aged 4-11 years in Margate, Kent.

This is a school rated GOOD by Ofsted (2018).

"Inclusion underpins every aspect of school life" (Ofsted, 2018)

As part of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) we are a forward looking and innovative school with excellent staff who are committed to our vision statement; Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures.

Our school values underpin our teaching pedagogy and our motivation for teaching:

Respect Endeavour Fairness Leadership Enjoyment Contribution Trust

We can offer a wide range of CPD opportunities and networking within our family of schools in Thanet and beyond.

Drapers Mills Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure, social media and barring service check.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Kathleen Davis
  • Address:St Peter's Footpath, Margate, Kent, CT9 2SP
  • Telephone: (01843) 223989
  • Email: admin@dmpa-tkat.org

Fax: 01843 230679

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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.