Attendance Mentor

Insignis Academy Trust

PRINCES RISBOROUGH SCHOOL

We have an exciting opportunity to join our successful, vibrant school community as an

Attendance Mentor

Salary Range: Bucks Pay Range 3 (Equivalent to £27,310 - £29,295)

Actual Annual Salary: £17,623 - £18,904

25 Hours per week, 44 Weeks per year

Fixed Term (24 Months)

Closing date for applications: Monday 12th August 2024 at 12 Noon

Start date: September 2024

The position

We are seeking to appoint an energetic, enthusiastic and inspirational Attendance Mentor who will work to assist pupils to overcome the barriers they and their families face with regard to attending school.

They will work within the school and community to create a bridge between home and school for those students to attend. A major part of the post will be to build positive relationships with parents and carers. The attendance mentor will mentor students to explore alternative ways to increase access to education for them.

It is essential that the person for this role must have a full clean driver’s license as they will be responsible for driving to students’ homes in vehicles provided by the Trust. They will be contracted to work from 7:30am – 12:30pm and full training and uniform will be provided.

We can offer you

Our school motto is “Aspire and Achieve” and that is what we want for all our students and staff members. We are committed to the highest expectations in everything we do with a relentless focus on dynamic teaching and learning leading to excellent academic outcomes for all students.

We are located in the beautiful Chiltern Hills and offer a rich, positive and supportive learning environment with outstanding continuing professional development and career opportunities. We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Teacher to join our dedicated team.

We have no age or experience profile in mind.

How to apply

Please click on the link for further details and to apply: https://www.insignis.org.uk/Vacancies/

For further information please email recruitment@insignis.org.uk, or telephone us on 01296 744351.

Princes Risborough School as part of the The Insignis Academy Trust operates rigorous ‘safer recruitment’ practices, and the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check with the Disclosure and Barring Service. 

Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline if a suitable candidate is found.

The Insignis Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.