Learning Mentor
Inc. regular PPA Teaching cover

Salary: £19169–£20436, point 8–point 12 (depending on experience).
Working hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday–Friday 8.30am–3.30pm,
30 mins for lunch.
Term-time.
Closing date: Monday 16th June at 9am

We wish to appoint an outstanding Learning Mentor to undertake individual and small group interventions but also possess vast experience of covering Teaching. The position requires the post holder to cover Teachers' PPA time throughout the primary age range (Rec–Yr 6). This post therefore requires excellent organisational and behaviour management skills. 

We aim for this position to start as soon as possible commencing with a fixed-term contract until the end of December 2025, with a view — budget dependent — that this position will become permanent once pupil numbers increase and finances for next academic year are finalised. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, highly motivated and demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning. We would welcome applications from candidates with experience of a range of SEN/complex needs and an ability to promote our inclusive ethos and positive behaviour through everything that they do. 

King’s Sutton Primary Academy is part of the Prime7 Multi Academy Trust and is a popular, friendly and lively small village school (NOR 85, with a growing Autism Resource Base). The school prides itself on its positive learning atmosphere and children who are enthusiastic about learning. If recruited, your employment contract will be with Prime7 MAT. 

King’s Sutton Primary Academy is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership. 

The new role will begin as soon as possible and is initially on a temporary basis until 31st December 2025. 

The closing date for applications is Monday 16th June at 9am.
Interviews will take place on Monday 23rd June 2025.

For further information, please visit: https://www.kingssuttonpa.co.uk/job-opportunities/. 

If you wish to find out more about the role, please contact Laura Wade, Headteacher, at head@kspa.prime7.org.uk or call 01295 811289. 

Visits to the school are welcomed and we look forward to showing you around our school. 

To apply for this position, please complete the Trust Application Form which can be found on the above link and submit, together with a letter of application. Please return by email to Lisa Macdonald: admin@prime7.org.uk.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, the successful candidate would need to undergo a DBS check and be committed to the safeguarding of children.