Job at a glance
Academic Mentor Haberdashers' Abraham Darby is passionate about learning in its widest sense. Our mission is to ensure that our pupils value and enjoy their learning inside and outside the classroom. The ADAPT and THRIVE provisions are two of our alternative pathways and a fundamental part of our pastoral support. The provisions support KS4 / KS3 learners, who have a variety of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and require a more bespoke environment to access a broad and balanced curriculum.
Aims of Post of Responsibility: The Academic Mentor will provide academic support, both within the classroom and as part of targeted intervention sessions, to pupils attending our ADAPT and THRIVE provision. All pupils in this provision have identified Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH). Some pupils have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). If you think you have what it takes to make a real difference to the lives of the young people at Haberdashers' Abraham Background Information on Haberdashers' Abraham Darby We are an 11-18 mixed school which opened in 2008 and moving into a brand new state of the art building in July 2012.
We are members of the Haberdashers' West Midlands Academies Trust. We are located a short distance from the picturesque River Severn and Ironbridge Gorge, not far from Telford and Shrewsbury, with good railway, road and motorway links to both the M54 and M6. An Introduction to The Haberdashers' Company The Haberdashers' Company is one of the Great Twelve Livery Companies and has a long history closely connected to the development of the City of London.
They are a welcoming and inclusive organisation with a strong social purpose. They are proud of their routes, traditions and values that go back centuries, but equally, they are a modern organisation committed to a vibrant and diverse future. They harness the resources of the Haberdashers' community to empower young people from every background and enable them to flurish. Darby then we would love to hear from you!
Hours: 35 hours per week (8.00-15.30), Term time only Salary: Grade 4, Point 5. Actual Salary £22,293 (FTE Salary £28,437)