Learning Mentor‐ Oldham Primary School

Are you a future teacher with a passion to develop your knowledge as much as possible in the next

year to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to be successful on your teacher training

and beyond?

Do you feel that a paid school graduate placement that has the potential lead onto teacher training

in the same school the following academic year is the most attractive route to you?

Tradewind Manchester are currently recruiting on behalf of a two‐form entry Primary School in

Oldham to start in April 2021 This is a full‐time, long‐term role with a salary from £65 per day.

The school are looking to recruit a Learning Mentor ‐ the role requires a mentor to work with a

cohort of students, who are struggling to access the curriculum in a traditional classroom setting.

To join us and be successful in this role, you will need to:

• Hold a degree or a Teaching Assistant Qualification.
• Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and

professional reference checks.

• Provide a CV with at least 10 years employment/education history included and employment

breaks must be explained.

• Have the legal right to work in the UK.

About the school:

The schools is all about the children and the learning, but also invest a vast amount of time in

making sure that the professionals who work with them are able to keep their skills up to date and

are supported. The school is a happy and creative place for the children to flourish and grow. The

school prides in their warm approach, nurturing every child as an individual and teaching them how

to live harmoniously with others.

About the role:

This OFSTED 'Good' primary school is looking for a Learning Mentor to support working a cohort of

pupils who are struggling to access the curriculum in a traditional classroom setting. The successful

candidate may also be required to work on a 1:1 basis with a pupil with behaviour needs, in support

of the class teacher. They will be helping the pupil to engage in their learning and stay focused on

their work.

Experience working with Special Needs previously or training in Moving and Handling or Team Teach

is desirable but not essential.

By registering with Tradewind Manchester, you will benefit from:

• An honest and friendly team with a wealth of educational experience
• Consultants that will listen to what you want and support you wherever necessary
• Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
• More training and development than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more

certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more

than out next nearest competitor

• A great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a generous reward
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so your fully prepped and confident, increasing your

chances of success

• Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
• A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
• Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.

To be considered for this position, please respond ASAP as the school are looking to

shortlist and interview over the next two weeks. Please call the Manchester office on 0161

674 0138, or email chris.morgan@twrecruitment.com

More about Tradewind Recruitment:

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses (18 more than our next nearest competitor), all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.

We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.

Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.