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How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?
Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everythingwe do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improveeveryone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less aweek (or equivalent).
4DWW will be rolled out withinour school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within thenext year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us#teamOFG!
Location: Waterloo Lodge School, Chorley, Lancashire
Salary: £23,690.47 per annum(not pro rata)
Hours: 40 hours per week;Monday - Friday 8.30am –4.30pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
Are you a Learning Mentor committed to improving the livesof pupils and young people? We are looking for an experienced LearningMentor to join our fantastic team at Waterloo Lodge School as aLearning Mentor, you will deliver mentoring support to pupilsaccording to their educational needs, in a way that maximises pupil’sachievement and ability to develop.
About the role
This is a great opportunity for a Learning Mentor who wants todevelop creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied andcomplex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equalmeasure, working with pupils who require extra support with learning,in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, wherepupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions aspossible.
When it comes to looking after our pupils, we neversettle for second best. We are looking for a Learning Mentor, able tosupport and motivate some of our most troubled and reluctant learners.You will work closely with our Teachers, helping us in our vision tobuild incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in theUK, to be happy and to make their way in the world.
Alreadyexperienced in an SEN or mainstream education environment, you will beforward thinking, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style ofmentoring, motivated by supporting families and helping every pupil toreach their potential.
The Mentor's at Waterloo Lodge Schoolwork closely with all our pupils. You will be assigned a cohort ofpupils which you will meet with on a one to one basis each week. Thisis not academic support but focussing on their well-being and workingon the Zones of Regulation.
About us
Waterloo Lodge is an independent specialist day school for boysand girls aged from 11 to 18, catering for pupils with a wide range ofneeds in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas. Our dedicatedteam work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who oftenarrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life.
We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction,nurturing aspiration to progress them academically and socially, toencourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we buildconfidence in our students, so they are able to have a greaterunderstanding of the wider community in which they live.
Forover 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education topupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs andlearning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education forneurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of OutcomesFirst Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering newapproaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Groupwere officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifthyear running.
Why join Options Autism?
Your health and wellbeing areimportant to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward packageincluding:
* Life Assurance
* Pension schemewith options to increase your contributions
* “Your WellbeingMatters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health supportservices and physical health checks
And amarket-leading benefit offering through our Flexible BenefitsPlatform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right foryou, including:
* A wide range of health, wellbeing,and insurance benefits
* 100’s of discount options valid in theUK and abroad
* Cycle to Work Schemes
* Electric CarPurchase Scheme
* Critical illness cover
* Family GrowthSupport - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity andpaternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils andvulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything wedo, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will havea significant positive impact on the lives of others.
We arecommitted to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils andyoung people. All applicants will be subject to social media checksand successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.
Wereserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a highvolume of suitable applications.
*You’ll work 80% ofyour contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time todo the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successfulcompletion of probation and is not a contractual benefit
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