THE DETAILS:.
  • Location: Conwy, Conwy, LL32 8ED
  • Subject: Mentor
  • Hours: Full Time
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Start Date: Not supplied
  • End Date: Not supplied
  • Salary Type: Annually
  • Salary: Not supplied
  • Language: English
  • Closing Date: 09 July, 2026 12:00 PM
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Child Protection and CLA mentor

Ysgol Aberconwy
Child Protection and CLA mentor
Required from September 2026
Salary Range : G05 : £24,609 - £27,588
This is a permanent position of 37 hours per week, term time plus 5 days.
Closing Date: Thursday 9th July
Start date : September 2026

We seek to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated mentor to provide support in addressing the needs of pupils who need particular help in relation to Child Protection matters and to provide support for children looked after.

They will work under the guidance of our inclusion coordinator and take a lead role in providing pastoral support to children looked after, addressing their needs to overcome barriers to learning in particular. They will work with students to maximise their ability to learn, increase their motivation to remain in learning, and support them to achieve qualifications. They will receive and coordinate child protection referrals, arranging action and reviewing services for children and families as well as maintaining accurate, confidential and up to date documentation on all cases of safeguarding and child protection. They will also build, and maintain positive and supportive relationships with outside agencies, parents and carers.

In return, we offer you:
• A strong commitment to professional development;
• A school with high aspirations and a genuine opportunity to make a difference;
• An opportunity to help shape teaching and learning and our alternative curriculum;
• A dedicated and supportive team of professional staff and governors;
• Strong links with other local schools for partnership working and support;
• A strong community spirit;
• A vibrant and interesting place to work.

This is an exciting time to join Ysgol Aberconwy, a mixed 11-to-18 comprehensive school of over 1100 pupils. Set in its own extensive campus on the banks of the beautiful River Conwy, the school is situated in the medieval town of Conwy on the North Wales coast adjacent to the Eryri National Park. As a PFI School, we are exceptionally well resourced and maintained, and we have developed a significant reputation locally for the quality of our pastoral care as well as our academic success. Numbers in the school will have risen by 40% over the last five years in September, and we have developed specialist resource centres to support children with dyslexia, autism and other learning needs.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
To download the Applicant Information Pack and apply online, please go to:

https://www.aberconwy.conwy.sch.uk/en_gb/job-opportunities/