Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor 

Salary: Grade 4 (Points 7-10) – actual starting salary: £17,257 per annum

Contract type: Permanent for 39 weeks per year (38 weeks term time, 5 training days (3 inset days plus 2 days in summer break)

Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon – Thu 8:30am-4:30pm and Fri 8:30am-4pm with 30 min lunch)

Responsible to: Deputy Principal

We are seeking to appoint a Behaviour Mentor to remove barriers to learning and support personal and academic growth of students. The role will also include working with students who have been identified as needing support in managing their turning point behaviour support system, including detentions behaviour.

As a college, we are very proud to have been the Department for Education Pupil Premium Secondary Regional Champion, Leicester Mercury School of the Year and shortlisted for the Pearson's 2018 National School of the year. Within our context the progress students make at Fullhurst is exceptional, something recognised in our most recent Ofsted inspection which stated: ‘There is a clear-sighted focus on improving GCSE outcomes, combined with a deep-seated moral commitment to serving the needs of the young people in the area’.

We passionately believe in transforming the lives of young people from one of the most deprived communities in the UK. With almost 50% of our students from disadvantaged backgrounds, we know that our success is genuinely doing this. If you want to be part of our continued success and if you believe in improving the life chances of young people from disadvantaged backgrounds we look forward to receiving your application.

Further details, including the application form, are available from our website by clicking 'Apply' or by emailing recruitment@fullhurst.leicester.sch.uk

A letter detailing why you are a suitable candidate for the position should accompany your completed application. Completed applications should be returned to The Principal, Fullhurst Community College, Imperial Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1AH or via email at recruitment@fullhurst.leicester.sch.uk

CLOSING DATE: Wednesday, 8th December 2021 at 9.00am

Fullhurst Community College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Please note that an Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) statement will be obtained for the successful applicant.