Learning Mentor Required for Pupil Referral Unit

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant or Learning Mentor seeking a new challenge?

Do you have experience working with children with emotional and/or behavioural difficulties?

Are you looking for a challenging role a thriving school environment?

We are currently looking for a Learning Mentor or a Teaching Assistant to work with Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils within a Pupil Referral Unit based within the borough of Westminster.

Pupils in Key Stages 3 and 4 follow a reduced National Curriculum with a strong focus on English, Maths and Science. Other subjects taught include ICT, Preparation for Working Life, PSHE, RE and Media Studies.

The school also offer a range of afternoon activities which are designed to encourage group participation, confidence building, collaborative working, team building and skills for living.

The service provides a transitional education and support for up to 160 learners per year when they are unable to attend mainstream school. Pupils enter the service when they have been permanently excluded, through the managed move process, as a respite placement, ill health (mental or physical) or occasionally by other circumstances.

You must meet the following criteria:

– Experience of working with children with emotional and/or behavioural difficulties
– A Teaching Assistant qualification or Degree
– Excellent communicational skills, both verbal and written

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.