Support Mentor(El11047) - Leamington Spa, United Kingdom - Royal Leamington Spa College

Royal Leamington Spa College

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Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

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Royal Leamington Spa College

Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
- £21,164 - £21,448.61 pro rata

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- £21,164 - £21,448.61 pro rata

Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
12 December 2023

Job overview:

This role is based in the UK and will be working on site in our UK based College._

This role is pro rata so the salary you will be receiving is £10, £10,527.27 per annum.

Background to the Post

The main purpose of the post is to support and mentor students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities within their learning programmes.

The majority of time will be spent with students within a variety of settings, including classroom, workshops and practical areas.

The students are undertaking individualised study programmes which include Recognising and Recording Progress and Achievement (RARPA) and may also lead to vocational qualifications.

The post holder will report to the Support Coordinator within the Curriculum area.

Why Work With Us?
Imagine working for an employer that has a positive impact on the lives of thousands of students every year. That could be you.

We offer careers in teaching, educational support and pastoral care and brilliant opportunities within our professional Corporate and Commercial Services departments.

The opportunities here are almost endless and can be full time, term time only, part time.

We are one of the largest higher and further education colleges in the country with just under 15,000 students and around 1,300 staff.

That's a lot of people and people are our key to success.

WCG has a comprehensive staff training program, offering leadership training for those wanting to progress and an employee health and wellbeing programme to support our staff when they need it most.

Place of Work:
Royal Leamington Spa College
Our Royal Leamington Spa campus delivers various specialisms from Hair & Beauty to Games Art & Design.

As well as these courses we also have an onsite Bistro where some of our students complete their catering courses.

We offer a broad range of career opportunities including teaching and support roles.

Essential Attainments:

A good general education to level
Demonstrate English and Maths skills equivalent to Level
Excellent interpersonal skills.
The ability to work flexibly as a member of the team.
Good IT skills.
Excellent communication skills.
The willingness to undertake staff training as applicable, including mandatory Team Teach training.
Previous experience of working with young people.

Desirable Attainments:

GCSE Grade 4 (Grade C) or above in English and Mathematics or Functional Skills Level 2, or equivalent.
Previous experience of supporting/mentoring young people with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND).

Essential Skills and Knowledge:

Supportive, positive and non

- judgemental attitude.

Awareness of health and safety procedures or willingness to undertake training.
Good administrative and record keeping skills.
Be able to respond effectively to the student's individual needs.
Ability to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of Equality and Diversity.
Ability to demonstrate an understanding and knowledge of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
Ability to demonstrate behaviours which support the Core Values of the College.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge:

Previous experience of working in Further Education.
An understanding of Educational Health and Care Plans.
Ability to motivate students to reach targets sets.
The ability to support students to display positive behaviours.

For a full job description including duties and responsibilities of the role, please see the job description attached below.
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Royal Leamington Spa College:

- _ Royal Leamington Spa College_
- _ Warwick New Road, Leamington Spa_
- _ Warwickshire_
- _ CV32 5JE_
- _ United Kingdom_
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