Learning Mentor (grade 6)
29 hr 10 min per week TA
Monday to Friday term-time only 8:50-3:20pm
To start ASAP, Fixed Term for 2 years (in the first instance)
We are looking to expand our team and are seeking a dedicated, compassionate Learning Mentor to join our supportive and inclusive village school.
We are looking for a caring and committed Learning Mentor to join our school team and make a positive difference to children’s lives. Working closely with teachers and families, you will provide one-to-one and group support to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and thrive both academically and emotionally. The role involves building strong, trusting relationships with children, promoting positive behaviour and inclusion, and working with staff and external agencies to ensure every child feels supported, safe and able to reach their full potential. Safeguarding and the wellbeing of children and young people will be at the heart of everything you do.
At St Thomas & St Anne’s we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post is subject to enhanced DBS clearance and other safeguarding and employment checks, and all applicants are asked to read our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy before applying. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.
We encourage and welcome visits to the school, please contact Amy Taylor, School Business Manager for more information and to arrange a visit.
Tel: 01743 860400 Email: sbm@hanwood.shropshire.sch.uk
Closing Date: Friday 20th February 2026
Interview Date: W/C 2nd March 2026
Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy