Behaviour Mentor - Cardiff
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We are currently looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant/Behaviour Mentor to join a friendly and supportive team in one of our SEN schools in Cardiff. You will either work one-to-one or with small groups, providing classroom based & extra curricular support to children with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties and other co-habiting disorders.
The ideal candidate :
You must be willing to provide help and support to children with Autism, Challenging Behaviour, Social and Emotional Mental Health and Learning Difficulties. Your role will consist in assisting the class teachers with children in need of additional support mainly in core subjects, but also helping out with their integration and emotional support.
This position is well suited for a creative, compassionate, caring and patient candidate with a good behaviour management, willing to develop their knowledge in the education and special needs sector. We highly recommend for graduates who are willing to make a career in education to apply. The role is a full time and long term position (Monday to Friday, school hours) to start as soon as possible.
- Have the legal right to work in the UK
- Hold a Child Workforce Only DBS registered on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one - full assistance provided)
- Be registered with the Education Workforce Council (compulsory requirement in Wales) - please note that if you are living in England, you can still register with the EWC which will give you the opportunity to work on both sides of the border
- Provide two professional or character references
- Be available to interview and/or trial asap
- Be available to start on short notice
- Be living in The Vale and/or be willing to travel to The Vale
If you would like to apply for this position, please send your up-to-date CV along with a short cover statement
Please note - if the above role isn't quite right for you BUT you would still like to engage in a position within the education sector, please be advised that we are currently recruiting for several roles to start ASAP, throughout South East and South West Wales, within all year groups from Nursery to Secondary including Special Educational Needs and Behaviour. You can forward you CV or contact us via telephone for further information.
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