Academic Mentor

2 weeks ago


Colchester, United Kingdom The Sigma Trust Full time

**PAXMAN ACADEMY**

**ACADEMIC MENTOR FOR ENGLISH, MATHS, FUNCTIONAL SKILLS & KS4 TRANSITION FOR VULNERABLE LEARNERS**

**Pay Range: Teachers Unqualified Pay Range UQ4 - UQ6**

**Actual Salary from: £25,733 - £30,172**

**Start Date: 1st September 2023**

**The Role**

**This is an ideal opportunity for a post-graduate who is interested in pursuing a career in teaching or a current tutor who is interested in working closely with our school.**

Paxman Academy opened to Year 7 students in September 2019 and is a co-educational, fully comprehensive 11-16 Academy with a PAN of 180. It is a heavily oversubscribed school which is held in high regard in the community.

**This post is 100% FTE.**

**Some of your key responsibilities will be**:

- To work with identified KS3 and KS4 students from the RAP cycle
- To support and teach students using a range of varied activities which engage and support the learning of students
- To plan and deliver support / tuition to allocated classes or groups of students.
- To monitor and assess the progress of students receiving support/tuition.
- To liaise with the school and class teachers through verbal feedback during faculty meeting and briefing sessions and regular written feedback.
- Impact will be measured through end of unit and end of year tests.

**We're looking for you if you have**:

- Successful recent experience of working with children in a small group/individual basis
- Excellent reading and writing skills equivalent to at least NVQ Level 3.
- Excellent numeracy skills equivalent to at least NVQ Level 3
- Experience of working with SEN/EAL children
- Excellent working knowledge and experience of implementing national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes.

(The full details can be found in the attached Job Outline and Person Specification).

**Why work for The Sigma Trust, Paxman Academy?**

We can offer you:

- A Competitive Salary
- Robust school CPD training programme that enables you to flourish
- Opportunities to work with colleagues across the Trust to share resources, ideas and build collaborative relationships
- Employee Benefits: Employee Assistance Programme, Pension Scheme, Perkbox, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership at selected local gyms

**Please note that an integration period applies to all new staff joining the Trust, to support introduction into the organisation.**

**Additional Information**:
**To Apply**
- **Closing date**: Midnight, Monday 17th July 2023
- **Interviews will be held on Thursday 20th July 2023**

The Sigma Trust is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics. This is embedded in our vision ‘To Be Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts’, where we believe we are strong and more successful working together, creating a workplace which celebrates diversity.



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