We require an energetic and committed person to fill the post of and Early Years & KS1 Learning Mentor. You will be working with EYFS & KS1 pupils who have a range social, emotional and behavioural issues. You will work as part of existing Learning Mentor Team and support with our Breakfast or Lunchtime Clubs.

We require the following skills & qualities   Experience and evidence of success in including and supporting EYFS and KS1 pupils, including those with challenging behaviour. Ability to run effective EYFS and KS1 Nurture Groups and to ability to plan, organise and monitor programmes for key pupils. At least 2 years experience of working with EYFS & KS1 pupils. Ability to develop positive relationships with key pupils, their families and promote positive values and behaviours. Ability to work effectively with other members of staff in school. Excellent communication skills Carden is a friendly, welcoming two form entry primary school with a nursery. The school is very inclusive and has a strong, caring ethos which is enriched by pupils from a range of social and cultural backgrounds. At Carden we also have an I CAN specialist nursery facility as well as two provisions for children with statements or EHCPs for children with Speech, Language and Communication needs from Reception to Year 6. Hours per week: 37 Paid weeks per year: 46.2, inclusive of holiday entitlement Start date: May 2015, or as soon as possible