Attendance Outreach and Learning Mentor

The

Governors are seeking to recruit an Attendance Outreach and Learning Mentor. The Attendance Outreach and Learning Mentor will

support the school in improving student attendance and engagement by working

with pupils and families to address barriers to learning and attendance. The post holder will contribute to attendance

processes, provide mentoring support and work collaboratively with staff and

other external agencies under the direction of the Head of Learning.

It is an exciting time to join St John Bosco

College as we continue our journey towards being an outstanding Roman Catholic,

Salesian school, now that we are fully settled into our state-of-the-art

building in the heart of Battersea. Our

success can be credited to our committed and dedicated staff who strive for

excellence and promote high aspirations throughout the school.

The successful candidate will:

Support pupils attendance being at

or above 95%

Re-engage pupils with attending

school through mentoring, 1:1 sessions and in class support

Promote pupil well being

Develop

a positive relationship with the families and help them to overcome barriers to

attendance

Collect pupils from home and

accompany them to school

To liaise with pupils, parents and

professionals as appropriate

Working with colleagues across the

school to support pupil welfare

Commitment to ensuring that all pupils

in the school are supported to achieve their best

Be fully

supportive of the school’s Roman Catholic ethos and able to contribute to

the wider life of the school