School Integration Mentor

**Organisation**
- Schools

**Directorate**
- All Through Schools

**Service Area**
- The Whitley AP Academy

**Hours**
- 32.5 hours per week Term time only + 5 days

**Number of Jobs**
- 1

**Location(s)**
- Calderdale and surrounding areas

**Position type**
- Permanent

**Grade**
- Scale: 5, SCP 12 - 17 (£24,496.00 - £26,845.00 FTE)

**Salary**
- £18,620.27 - £20,405.82 (Actual Salary)

**Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of The Whitley AP Academy.**

The primary focus of the role is to support pupils during periods of transition both into and out of the Academy; the role will include directly supporting pupils when transitioning into mainstream schools / specialist provisions. To be responsible for administering a range of assessments used in the Academy to support effective transitions.

When not required for transition work, colleagues will work with pupils in the Academy to support teaching and learning. In addition to the above, you may be required to carry out short term cover supervisor duties, as and when required across the whole Academy, liaising with all relevant staff, to ensure pupils’ progress and overall development.
- _ Driving licence and use of car essential._

The Whitley AP Academy are an Alternative Provision Academy serving the Calderdale area and we are based in Illingworth, Halifax. We are commissioned by Calderdale Council to provide eighty places for young people across Key Stages 2, 3 and 4.

Our vision is for The Whitley AP Academy to be a school that works hard to develop confidence, a love of learning, resilience, and kindness in our pupils. We have high expectations, which support the individual needs of all of our pupils, whilst placing an emphasis on positive attitudes to learning, building effective relationships, and developing a strong moral compass.

The Whitley AP Academy are part of Impact Education Multi Academy Trust ("the Trust"), who are passionate about making a difference and inspiring children to be resilient and confident learners with a love for learning. We want our children to be excited about learning and to develop their knowledge, skills and understanding across a wide curriculum. We believe in celebrating success and ensuring that children feel valued.

The Trust are on a mission to improve social mobility for the disadvantaged and to improve the life chances of children and young people. The Trust is a values driven organisation with the belief that collaborative leadership and strong partnership development can lead to significant positive impact on the quality of education.

For more information about the Trust go to Impact Education Multi Academy Trust

Please see attached Recruitment Pack for further information about this role, The Whitley AP Academy and the Trust.

**Closing Date**:12pm, Friday 17th March 2023**

**Closing date**

17 March 2023, 12:00 PM

**Important Information**:

- Recruitment pack.pdf - 935KB