Study Skills Mentor - 22 hours per week (Term time plus 2 weeks)

Reference number:: LLC009-739

Salary:: £12,239.69 to £12,432.96 per annum (For information, the full-time equivalent is £24,888.00 to 25,281.00 per annum)
Closing Date:: Monday 6th January 2025 (10:00am)

The Study Hubs at the College house a comprehensive range of learning resources, including books, magazines, and journals, both in paper-based and electronic formats. Students and staff are able to utilise these spaces to facilitate learning and access support to improve their digital and academic study skills to support them in the completion of their assignments and preparation for examinations. PCs, MACs and laptops are available for staff and students to use in a modular environment.

This role is essential to support independent learning across all curriculum areas. The role will include encouraging and guiding students and staff of the College on how to access, retrieve and use relevant learning materials, as well as ensuring the smooth running of the Study Hub. Additionally, the role will include the creation and promotion of relevant resources for staff and student use to support learning and development. The successful applicant will possess a good understanding of Study Skills and the ability to help staff and students access resources including Microsoft Office, web-based media, Teams and other interactive resources.

Southport Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees are expected to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records check, with Barred List check if appropriate, through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

An Application Form should be completed and supported by a letter of application, which succinctly but comprehensively identifies your reasons for applying and how your career to date may have equipped you for the post. CVs alone will not be accepted.

Completed applications should be returned by the closing date via email to personnel@southport.ac.uk.

Your interest in the post is greatly appreciated.