Reading Mentor
Rivington and Blackrod High School
Bolton
- £18,484 - £20,015 per year
- New
- Salary:
- Salary Grade D SCP6 18,484 to SCP 11 £20,015 Plus SEN Allowance of £1094 per annum. 31.75 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 days. Permanent
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2025
- Apply by:
- 6 January 2025
Job overview
Reading Mentor
Salary: Grade D SCP6 – SCP11
Actual salary £18,484 - £20,015 per annum
Plus SEN Allowance of £1,094
31.75 hours per week, Term Time, Plus 5 days
Permanent
Monday – Friday , 8.30am – 3.20pm 4 days a week and 8.30am – 3.25pm 1 day a week, with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break each day
The School is looking to appoint a Reading Mentor, to work both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, to support and assist students 11 – 16 years old with their reading fluency and comprehension. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education and will be able to tailor their approach to reading, to suit individual needs in a way that inspires students to achieve their full potential.
The school has strong links with the local community with a heritage of 450 years and is successful and popular with parents. You will be joining a staff that is committed, welcoming, supportive and friendly. We are an ambitious community committed to young people and supporting them on their journey to achieve their dreams and ambitions.
We strive to meet the needs of every learner; drive them, motivate them and support them to achieve. We celebrate all success and truly believe that every student matters and that it is our job as educators to ensure they know and feel that they matter.
Rivington & Blackrod is part of the Leverhulme Academy Trust and we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential, if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.
A full information pack which includes the job description and person specification is on the Leverhulme Trust website. To apply, please click on the link, and register for an account to complete our online application form: www.leverhulmeacademytrust.org/Vacancies/
Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 6th January 2025
The trust is committed to safer recruitment and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service clearance. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The Trust is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from as diverse a group as possible
Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Academy Trust, we believe that nurturing and supporting staff in team work and collaboration is essential if we are to provide the highest standard of education for all students within the Trust.
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About Rivington and Blackrod High School
- Rivington and Blackrod High School
- Rivington Lane, Rivington, Bolton
- Greater Manchester
- BL6 7RU
- United Kingdom
Founded in 1566, our school has held an important place in our community for centuries, and we are very proud of our tradition as a successful, forward-thinking and caring school.
We pride ourselves on offering excellent education in all curriculum areas and a wide range of learning and enrichment opportunities. Our Christian values underpin all that we do in ensuring that all of our students achieve the highest academic standards and develop spiritually, morally, socially and culturally.
Our aim is to ensure that all students feel safe, happy and grow as successful learners and caring global citizens. Insisting on high standards in all that we do, we strive to encourage students to achieve their highest aspirations.
The school is set in an area of outstanding natural beauty, located close to the M61 and M60 motorway network. For more information about what it’s like to work at Rivington and Blackrod High School, please click here.
Leverhulme Academy Trust
Rivington and Blackrod High School is part of Leverhulme Church of England and Community Trust (Leverhulme Academy Trust) with Rivington and Blackrod Sixth Form and Harper Green School. As a Trust, we work together to ensure that all children receive an excellent education irrespective of their starting point. We relish the opportunity to be part of the much-needed regeneration of areas we work in and wish to play a full role in the wider community. Our mission is to discover dreams, achieve ambitions and transform lives.
The vision of Leverhulme Academy Trust is to provide the highest quality of education that creates a community of happy, successful and well-rounded individuals who can flourish and make a difference in our world.
Staff Values
Our values underpin our mission and provide the basis on which we will achieve our vision.
- Students First: we put our students at the heart of all our decisions
- High Expectations: we have high expectations of both ourselves and others
- Integrity: we do the right thing
Student Values
- Take part
- Work hard
- Do the right thing
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