Pastoral Mentor Burnley, England
Job description
We are seeking a Pastoral Mentor to work effectively in the support of identified students to provide targeted, solution focused, task centred sessional work to improve student motivation, wellbeing and behaviour.
Your responsibilities will include liaising with the relevant members of staff to reinforce the role of the lecturer outside of the classroom, to ensure students’ needs are being met accordingly to their Learning Support Plan and Learning Programme.
The successful candidate will have experience of working with children and young people within an educational setting and excellent written/oral communication abilities to deliver mentoring sessions to students both on a one-to-one basis or within small groups.
Ideally you will have a good general education with excellent IT skills and experience of using Microsoft Office applications to be able to maintain student records accurately. You will also need to be able to work effectively as a team and have the commitment and enthusiasm of building futures and changing lives.
The salary for this post is up to £22,983 pro rata.
Burnley College Sixth Form Centre is the country’s Number One College, providing first-class Further Education, University Education, Apprenticeship, business training and adult learning programmes, in the heart of Pennine Lancashire. Please also see our College Charter below.
At Burnley College, we celebrate the diversity of all our staff, students and visitors. We provide a safe and supportive environment in which everyone is able to study and work to the best of their abilities and we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all.
The College is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share in this commitment. Employment at the College is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check via the Disclosure and Barring Service and any post involving regulated activity will also be subject to an additional barred list check.
To apply for this post, please complete the application form using the link below. If you experience any problems when completing the application form, please e-mail [email protected]
https://careers.burnley.ac.uk/applynow/
The closing date for this post is 5.00pm, Monday 17 April
