Employer:Barnet Council 

Reference:N/A 

Salary:£21,099 - £22,977 pa inc. (plus 3 hours contractual overtime) 

Hours:39 hours per week term-time only 

Working pattern:Full Time, Term Time, Permanent position 

Location:THE ORION PRIMARY SCHOOL Lanacre Avenue Colindale London NW9 5FN Tel: 020 8205 9324 Headteacher: Mr C Flathers 

Closing date:23/01/2009 23:59 PM 

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An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join our friendly, enthusiastic, motivated and outstanding school. We are looking to appoint a very special learning mentor who can:

• Work with and teach young people and their families in order to improve children’s self esteem, their attendance and their abilities to achieve to the highest possible level.

• Plan and evaluate and deliver learning support programmes across all key stages which help remove any barriers to learning children may have.

• Work with children, individuals and groups and ensure that they take a full and confident part in all aspects of school life.

• Keep up to date records of progress and set targets for future success.

• Work successfully within a large staff team and with other organisations.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is enthusiastic, has drive, initiative and a positive attitude.

• Has excellent interpersonal skills and is able to provide a good role model for children and their families.

• Has previously worked or is working really well with children and their families.

• Can be flexible, can work independently and as part of a team and who has excellent time management skills.

• Is a very good listener and can communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

• Is able to build positive relationships with all members of our school community.

Equal Opportunities

Barnet Council is committed to safer recruitment and the protection of children and vulnerable adults. Prior to commencement of employment, we will require original evidence of your National Insurance number, and your right to work in the UK and where appropriate will undertake checks with the Criminal Records Bureau. We are committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

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