Social, Emotional, Mental Health Mentor

£8,218 – £8,550 p.a. for 18 hours a week (term-time/39 weeks a year) (£20,092 p.a. pro-rata)

Could you become part of a specialised team and help to change the future of many young lives in a positive way?

We are looking for a confident and self-motivated individual to work with our pastoral and SEND teams. The role will be to mentor students, with guidance from the Mental Health Lead, aged 11 – 18 with low-level mental health needs. You will encourage and guide students through group mentoring programmes and ensure appropriate referrals to other agencies as necessary.

Suitably qualified, ideally with an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, you will mentor students on a 1:1 basis through all year groups, including our 6th Form.

Appointments are on a temporary contract (initially until 31 August 2021), with continuation subject to annual renewal of funding.

Informal enquiries to Hannah Williams, Mental Health Lead, on williams.h@myton.co.uk.

Download the applicant information pack and the information for prospective employees.

Please apply online by clicking on the Apply Here button and completing our online application form.  If you are unable to complete the application form online, please request an application pack, by email, to vacancies@myton.co.uk.

Please provide a covering letter to outline how your skills and experiences meet the job description. This is to be no more than one side of A4.

Myton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Successful candidates will need to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS. Myton School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Closing date: 9:00am Tuesday December 8, 2020