Learning Mentor at City of Derby Academy

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/CDA/52279
  Location
Farmhouse Road, Sinfin, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 3AR
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£28,931.00 - £31,355.00 Annually (FTE)
Pay Scale 5: £24,990 - £27,083 pro rata (£28,931 - £31,355 FTE)
  Hours Per Week
37
  Weeks Per Year
39
  Closing Date
Midnight, Sun 14th Jun, 2026
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
w/c 22nd June 2026
   Interview Date(s)           w/c 22nd June 2026
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About this Role

The Learning Mentor at City of Derby Academy plays a key role in supporting students who need additional help to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. It’s a hands‑on, student‑focused role that sits within the wider Tapestry Learning Partnership vision of inclusion, care, and excellence.

Who We’re Looking For

City of Derby Academy is looking for a caring, resilient, and dedicated Learning Mentor who can make a real difference to young people particularly those who need help overcoming social, emotional, or learning barriers.

About City of Derby Academy

City of Derby Academy is a school where every student and every member of staff is encouraged and supported to realise their full potential. Our culture is grounded in high expectations, strong and respectful relationships, and a deep commitment to inclusion. 

Serving a wonderfully diverse community with more than 40 home languages, our vision is simple yet profound: to improve the life chances of every child. 

We offer an ambitious curriculum, exceptional pastoral support and a wide range of enrichment opportunities, from educational visits and clubs to our thriving Combined Cadet Force.    

Students develop academically, personally and socially, gaining the knowledge, skills and character they need for the next stage of their education, employment or training.

City of Derby Academy is a school where:

  • Diversity is celebrated, and inclusion underpins everything we do
  • Students feel safe, supported and able to thrive
  • High expectations drive achievement, ambition and pride
  • Relationships are strong, respectful and purposeful
  • Staff wellbeing and professional development are valued, and colleagues are proud to work here

City of Derby Academy is a place of possibility; a community united by the belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities, every single day.


Contact Details

  Libby Morrell
  01332 270450
  LMorrell@cityofderbyacademy.org


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