Pastoral & Learning Mentor (Durham Gateway – 14-16 alternative provision) Bishop Auckland College is seeking to recruit a Pastoral and Learning Mentor who will be responsible for supporting the students’ personal, social and educational needs within our Alternative Provision. They will supporting qualified subject teachers in the classroom and general school environment and contributing to the overall ethos, work and aims of the department. As a Pastoral and Learning Mentor, you will be responsible for understanding students’ individual needs, to ensure that they remain engaged and thrive throughout their learning experience. The successful candidate will be required to possess CACHE L3 Teaching Assistant/ PTLLS or equivalent Level 3 qualification in supporting in the classroom (or willing to work towards), and a Level 2 or equivalent qualification in Math’s and English (or willing to work towards). It is desirable that the candidate also possess a Level 2 Safeguarding qualification, IT qualification, Level 2 Equality & Diversity and a relevant vocational qualification. Applicants will also have experience of working as a Teaching assistant, or in a similar role previously. Key information: Salary: Fixed point 15 (£23,622.10 pro rata) Hours: 34 hours per week, term time only (plus 1 week), permanent position to commence as soon as possible Closing date: Friday25 October 2024 at 12 noon This role will include responsibilities within safeguarding and the postholder will be engaging in regulated activity. Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to and value equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity. Bishop Auckland College Group is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all learners and any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as well as other required pre-employment checks. For further information and details how to apply, please visit www.bacoll.ac.uk Job Types: Part-time, Permanent Pay: £23,622.10 per year Expected hours: 34 per week Benefits: Canteen Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free fitness classes Free parking Gym membership On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Application deadline: 25/10/2024 Reference ID: RS24/25/183