To provide support for the educational and personal needs of students, which ensures that they have equality of access to opportunities to learn and develop.
To address the needs of students who require assistance in overcoming barriers to learning.
To act as an integral part of the Academy staff team and to support all colleagues in maintaining and developing the ethos, values and expectations of the academy and support agreed Academy policy in all areas.
The role is centred on providing strong pastoral support to students, helping them to feel safe, valued and able to engage positively in school life. As part of the Mentor Team, the post-holder works closely with students who may face emotional, behavioural or personal challenges, building supportive relationships and helping to remove barriers to wellbeing and learning. The role involves monitoring student progress and welfare, contributing to individual support plans, liaising with staff and parents, and promoting a positive, inclusive ethos in line with academy values.
What we can offer you:
· A positive working environment
· The support of a highly professional and committed staff team
· The opportunity to develop your career within an expanding multi academy trust
Working Hours:
37 Hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Monday - Thursday 08:00am - 16:00pm & Friday 08:00am - 15:30pm
How to make an application:
To apply, complete the My New Term Application Form using the Supporting Statement section of the form to detail your suitability for the role, your motivation for making an application and how your knowledge, experience and training meet the person specification.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We promote diversity and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leicester.
The vacancy closes on Sunday 10th May 2026 at Midnight
Interviews will take place on Friday 15th May 2026
If you have any questions or would like to discuss this role further, please contact Stacey Nicholls, PA to the Principal on 01162780232 or at snicholls@samworth.tgacademy.org.uk
Website: www.samworth.tgacademy.org.uk
School Address: Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA
Stacey Nicholls
01162780232
snicholls@samworth.tgacademy.org.uk
