Key Role Information

Salary
£24,796 FTE (£19,048 Actual salary)
Job type
Part Time
Contract type
Fixed Term
Closing
29/06/2026 12:00
Interview
1 July 2026
Start
1 September 2026
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
Support Staff | 3
Department
Teaching Support
Key stage
Early Years, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Hours per week
32.50
Weeks per year
45.600
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Learning Mentor 1:1 Support for a Designated Child

5 Posts Available

32.5 Hours per Week (8:30am – 3:30pm)


Join Our Team at Netherfield Primary School

Netherfield Primary School is seeking to appoint five caring, committed and enthusiastic Learning Mentors to join our dedicated team from 1 September 2026.

Working under the direction of teaching and senior staff, the successful candidates will provide 1:1 support for named pupils across Reception to Year 3. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a significant difference to a child’s educational experience, wellbeing and progress.

The role may involve supporting children within the classroom or in alternative learning environments, working closely alongside teachers and other professionals to meet individual needs.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

  • Enjoys being with children and puts children’s well-being at the heart of all they do
  • Believes in every child and makes sure all individuals are appropriately supported
  • Has a positive attitude
  • Is enthusiastic, hardworking and highly motivated
  • Is a strong team player, willing to go the extra mile to make school a great experience for our pupils

These posts are linked to external funding for five named pupils currently attending the school. One of the positions is offered as a one-year maternity cover contract.


To learn more about our school - please visit our school website - www.netherfieldprimaryschool.com.

If you would like more information about the role please email us at office5@netherfieldprimaryschool.com or call us on 0115 9610580


Netherfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks.

About Us

Netherfield Primary School is a 2-form entry primary school in the suburb of Netherfield on the east of Nottingham. We strive for every child to reach their academic potential and develop the qualities they need for success and happiness in life. Our staff understand that children learn best when they are happy, and we believe our pupils thrive in a nurturing environment of kindness and respect. We are committed to the well-being of our children and provide rigorous and engaging learning experiences, as well as enriching extracurricular activities for them. We also have a nursery to enable our children to make a great start on their educational journey.

Netherfield Primary School

Recruitment Team

recruitment@equalstrust.org

Chandos Street
Netherfield
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG4 2LR

Safeguarding Information

Equals Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will receive the Trust Safeguarding Policy which outlines the duties and responsibilities of the employer and all employees, volunteers and others working in and visiting our schools.


It is a condition of employment that you undertake any relevant safeguarding training as required and that you report any safeguarding concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead as soon as possible.