Learning Mentor

Are you keen to inspire and motivate young people to achieve beyond their expectations? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

The role

We have a fantastic opportunity for an inspiring individual to join our specialist mentoring provision at KAA and make a big difference to those students who need it most. The Learning Mentor team at KAA bridges academic and pastoral support and focuses on removing barriers to learning and personal development which our vulnerable students may face.  The successful candidate will promote the inclusion of all students and bring a range of strategies that will motivate, challenge and empower further learning and ensure students make positive changes during their time in education.

What you offer

You will have recent experience of working in a mentoring role with young people, including individuals and groups in an educational or youth work establishment. You will be reflective and resilient in the face of setbacks which can often be relevant when overcoming complex barriers with young people. You will be highly organised and have a genuine belief in the potential of every student.

What KAA offers

The successful candidate will be joining a team that is firmly committed to making KAA one of the best academies in the UK. The value of being part of a great team should never be underestimated. Being a member of KAA means you will be joining a supportive and talented group of staff who will invest in your professional development. This role will be excellent preparation for your future career, wherever that may take you. Further information about the unique benefits and strengths of KAA can be found via our website.

The role is being offered on a full time / permanent basis.

Application process

The deadline for applications is 9am on Monday 29th January 2024. Interviews will take place soon after the deadline and where possible, candidates may be contacted ahead of the application deadline. 

The candidate pack can be downloaded from our school website and suitable candidates can contact our HR Department at recruitment@kaa.org.uk with further questions.  Please note that we do not accepts CVs and all candidates must complete a full KAA application form.