Yorkshire and Humber Teacher Training (YHTT) are always looking for lead mentors who are passionate about their subject/specialism and about supporting their cohorts of trainee teachers. We are offering the following subject areas:

 

• English

• Mathematics

• Science

• Modern Foreign Languages (French & Spanish)

• History

• Geography

• Physical Education

 

Their main role is to provide subject specific support and guidance to trainee teachers and their in-school mentors to enable the trainee teachers to develop into outstanding practitioners. For further details, please see the attached job description.

 

Subject specific training will be delivered in 9 subject specific training days across the training year. Within the specified weeks there is flexibility as to which day the subject training is delivered. Lead mentors will also participate in the recruitment process, taking overall responsibility for the recruitment of their subject cohort.

 

An Additional Payment of £1250 is payable to the employing school for 2025/26 for the development of the subject curriculum (9 days). From September 2026 lead mentors will receive £350 per trainee per term and £250 per term for participating in the interview and selection process. Again, this will be paid as an Additional Payment to the employing school.

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Applications are by expression of interest (max 1-page A4) detailing relevant qualifications and experience, along with a supporting statement and agreement for release from the head teacher. Please send expressions of interest to admin@yhtt.ac.uk.

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Please contact our team if you have any questions, 01482 567793, admin@yhtt.ac.uk.