Assistant Learning Mentor - Becton School | Nexus Multi Academy Trust

Join the Nexus team as a Assistant Learning Mentor - Becton School

Position: Assistant Learning Mentor

Hours and Salary: 25 Hours per week - NJC 15 – 20

FTE: £30,024 - £32,597 Pro Rata: £17,789.69 - £19,737.79

(Inclusive of the provisional 3.2% cost of living pay award)

School and Location: Becton School: The Chapel House, Hillsborough Barracks, Langsett Road Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2LW

Contract type: Part Time Permanent - 25 hours per week, Term time only, plus 5 days

Closing date: 9:00am - Monday 2nd June 2025

Shortlisting date: 9:00am - Monday 2nd June 2025

Interview date: Week Commencing 9^th June 2025

About our School

Becton School provides hospital education within Sheffield and is part of Nexus Multi-Academy Trust. Every day we make a difference to the lives of the children and young people in our community, all of whom have some form of medical need. These vary from chronic and complex mental health disorders through to a wide variety of acute medical conditions. Becton School is a unique, complex, caring and wonderful place where we are proud of our reputation with children and families, other professionals, agencies and Sheffield Local Authority.

About the Trust

This is an exciting opportunity to join an award winning Multi Academy Trust and be part of a welcoming and supportive team that serves amazing children and young people. Nexus Multi Academy Trust was founded in 2016, with 17 unique SEND and mainstream academies.

We are a growing, forward thinking and innovative Trust with a shared ethos, vision and values for a personalised child centred approach. We are committed and invested in “Learning together, to be the best we can be” and it is as relatable to every employee and partner of our Trust as it is to our children, young adults and their families.

Please see a copy of our most recent prospectus, for further information.

https://www.nexusmat.org/storage/app/uploads/public/66c/d74/ad9/66cd74ad9a07e100875666.pdf

Our Opportunity

We are seeking an individual with strong child-centred values, resilience and a proven ability to develop relationships with young people and their families in order to break down barriers to learning and enable them to re-engage with Education.

The candidate needs to have experience of working with young people with SEND and or mental health needs.

What you can expect from us

Wellbeing – Pay – Careers and Training – Annual Leave and Flexibility

Access to free wellbeing support resources including counselling, medical and legal advice and an option to top up to private healthcare via corporate membership of a healthcare plan.

Access to discount schemes for savings with high street retailers, restaurants, activities and lifestyle services

Auto enrolment into a leading pension scheme with Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme

Access to extensive and tailored career pathways, CPD programmes, training and coaching giving you the opportunity to grow and develop your career

An Induction package to help you settle in and approach your role with confidence and enthusiasm

The ability to contribute to and share quality practice with other professional TAs, Teachers and the wider team

Internal opportunities across the Trust academies and to work with specialised leaders in education on nationally recognised projects

Flexible working policies

Cycle to Work Scheme

Annual leave increases based on length of service plus bank holidays for support staff

To apply

For an application form please complete an application form which can be found on our website,

https://www.becton.sheffield.sch.uk/page/?title=Application+Form&pid=67

Completed applications are to be sent to Sarah Bevan on Becton@nexusmat.org

Applications are welcomed from candidates in all educational settings (including in primary or secondary mainstream schools) who can demonstrate knowledge of special educational needs.

The ability to drive and have your own car with business insurance is required for this role.

All candidates are advised to refer to the job profile before making an application.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Further information

Candidates are strongly encouraged to visit Chapel House to find out more information.

For an informal conversation about the vacancy or to arrange a visit please contact Lucy Cutts at,

lcutts@nexusmat.org or on 07864611414

Further information can be found on our school website,

https://www.becton.sheffield.sch.uk/page/?title=Assistant+Learning+Mentor&pid=218

Nexus Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

This post involves working with children and young people. If successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level and a barred list check. Further information about the Disclosure and Barring Service and can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.