Pastoral & Learning Mentor

Bishop Auckland, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are seeking two committed and compassionate Pastoral and Learning Mentors to join our 14-16 Alternative Provision at Bishop Auckland College Group. These roles are pivotal in supporting young people who may have experienced barriers to learning and engagement in mainstream education.

Working closely with teaching staff, you will support learning in the classroom, including assisting with lesson delivery, encouraging engagement, and providing targeted academic support alongside pastoral and behavioural interventions. You will also work collaboratively with safeguarding teams, families, and external agencies to help learners re-engage with education, develop positive behaviours, and achieve their potential.

The successful candidate will hold a Teaching Assistant Level 3 qualification or equivalent (or be willing to work towards this within one year) and have previous experience of working as a teaching assistant, including supporting learners within the classroom environment.

For more information, please contact Gavin Batie, Director of Alternative Provision / Head of Durham Gateway, at gavin.batie@bacoll.ac.uk

Key information



Grade:

Fixed point 16 (25,668.35, pro rata)

Hours:

1 x 25 hours per week, term time only and 1 x 22 hours per week, term time only, permanent positions

Post: No.:

RS25/26/151

Closing date:

Monday 26 January 2026 at 12 noon

This role will include responsibilities within safeguarding and the postholder will be engaging in regulated activity.

Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to and value equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity.

Bishop Auckland College Group are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all learners and any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check as well as other required pre-employment checks.

For an application pack, please visit https://bacoll.ac.uk/about-the-college/job-vacancies/

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,668.35 per year

Benefits:

Cycle to work scheme Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4515067
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Part Time
  • Job Location
    Bishop Auckland, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned