Literacy & Numeracy Mentor- ref TV27819

BROWNHILLS SCHOOL
Deakin Avenue
Brownhills
WS8 7QG
Telephone 01543 452886 e-mail: vacancies@brownhills.walsall.sch.uk

 Literacy & Numeracy Mentor- ref TV27819
APT&C Scale 3 Points Range 5-6 £18795.00-£19171.00FTE
pro rata to hours worked (actual salary £13910.00- £14188.00)
32.5hours per week- term time only plus 5 training days

Fixed term contract for 1 year in the first instance.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed academic mentor. The role requires mentoring of individuals and small groups who have been identified as requiring support in order to improve their literacy and numeracy skills and raise attainment across all subject areas. You will work closely with all Departments together with the Special Needs team, to prepare for, and support the student during lessons and learning activities.You may also be required to undertake supervision sessions in our school library.

The successful applicant will  ideally be a graduate with a degree in a relevant subject, (although this is not essential)and will also have 5 GCSE’s including English and Maths (or equivalent). We are looking for someone who has a very flexible and enthusiastic approach to suit the varying needs of our students, and be prepared to undertake any associated tasks as required.  The school is keen to support the progress of the successful candidate to pursue a teacher training programme in the future. 

This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check. 

Further details and an application form are available via the school website www.brownhills.walsall.sch.uk   Telephone 01543 452886  

Closing date for completed applications is Friday 4^th October 2019 

We reserve the right to appoint or withdraw this vacancy prior to the closing date.