Pastoral Learning Mentor at The Purbeck School

PASTORAL LEARNING MENTOR 

XS 10a GRADE 5 Actual Salary £17,476 - £17,754 per annum pro rated (pay award pending) 

30 Hours per week, term time only plus one inset day, permanent contract 

Start date: 1^st September 2026

This role is vital in supporting our students to fulfil their potential by working directly alongside them in the classroom, offering day‑to‑day guidance and encouragement. You would be joining an innovative, professional, and enthusiastic team within a very successful school.

We offer extensive opportunities for career development and training and are committed to the personal development of all our staff. 

www.purbeck.wessex.ac                    Closing date:  Midnight, Sunday 7^th June 2026

   Email: [email protected]               Telephone:  01929 550077   

If you would like to take a look around the school, or if you have any questions please contact the SENCo, Becky Alls ([email protected]) or the Headteacher's PA, Sarah Penney ([email protected])

The Purbeck School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Any offer of employment is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with Government Safer Recruitment guidelines.   

The Purbeck School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process.

The Learning Mentor team is incredibly supportive and we place personal and professional development at the core of everything we do. We are very proud of how well SEND students achieve here (which is consistently well above the national average).