Year 11 Academic Learning Mentor - Batley Girls' High School

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Batley Girls' High School.

Commencing September 2020.

Batley Multi Academy Trust’s sole purpose is to provide an outstanding education through our family of schools. Batley Multi Academy Trust currently comprises Batley Girls’ High School, Upper Batley High School, Batley Grammar School, Healey Junior, Infant and Nursery School and Field Lane Junior, Infant and Nursery School.

We are an ‘Outstanding’ 11-19 school and we are very proud of our achievements: ‘Students achieve exceptionally well in this outstanding academy. They make rapid and sustained progress’ (Ofsted, 2013). We have an ethos based around the ideas of Achievement, Respect and Transformation (ART). Respect for self, for others and for learning is at the core of everything we do.

We are dedicated to investing in our staff and passionately committed to their development, providing a supportive environment where people can truly grow and flourish.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, dedicated and enthusiastic Academic Learning Mentor to join our Trust 3 days per week, based at Batley Girls' High School. The days of work are flexible.

To work as part of a team including teachers and other staff to support students to overcome barriers to learning, in order to achieve their full potential. Provide practical support for learning, educational activities, developing social skills, integration and for securing students’ physical and emotional wellbeing.

The successful applicant will have significant previous experience of working with children/young people, have excellent numeracy and literacy skills and be educated to A level standard (or equivalent).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive School where development for staff is a priority.

Please apply by completing a Batley Multi Academy Trust application form, available at www.batleymat.co.uk or by contacting the Human Resources department on 07375073011/ recruitment@batleymat.co.uk, for consideration by our selection panel.

Interviews will be held week commencing 11 June 2020.