MCR Pathways Programme Coordinator

We are excited to offer the position of MCR Pathways Programme Coordinator at Callerton Academy, working in partnership with our charity partner, MCR Pathways . At Callerton Academy, we are committed to ensuring that every young person can fulfil their potential, regardless of their background or circumstances. Through our partnership with MCR Pathways, an award-winning charity dedicated to helping the country's most vulnerable young people be defined by their talent and never their circumstances, we deliver a mentoring programme that has a profound impact on the confidence, wellbeing and post-school progression of our young people. As part of this programme, the MCR Pathways Programme Coordinator works closely with staff, young people, mentors and external stakeholders to facilitate and deliver the mentoring programme within the Academy. The successful candidate will become an integral member of our school community, working collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to deliver this highly impactful programme to our young people. MCR Pathways | Home WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We are looking for: - Experience of working with young people. - Awareness and understanding of the principles of safeguarding and child protection duties. - Positive, solution-focused attitude. - Role model for motivation, commitment & resilience. - Ability to display an understanding of social/welfare issues as they affect children, families and schools. - Ability to present programme information & deliver prepared training sessions to groups. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU - A competitive salary - as an accredited Living Wage Employer, you’re guaranteed a wage that meets, and often exceeds, the real cost of living. - Generous annual leave - Benefits including; excellent pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, free on-site parking - An opportunity to work with highly-skilled professionals - Enthusiastic and motivated students - An exciting and extensive commitment to professional development - A school with its community at heart - Wider career development opportunities to be involved across the Gosforth Group If you would like to discuss this vacancy further, or you are unable to complete the online application form and require this in another format please contact us by email: peoplecallerton@gosforthgroup.org.uk or telephone: 0191 429 9797, option 4. We do not accept CV's. If you attach a CV to you application this will not be considered as part of the recruitment process. Applications are shortlisted for interview as they are received, and so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to commence the interview process and close the vacancy prior to this date. The Trust is committed to equality, inclusion and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.