Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor - Starting September 2024

Open to Graduates

Are you driven by a desire to promote the mental well-being of young people? Can you assist students in navigating various social, emotional, and mental health challenges?

An specialist school in Birmingham is seeking full-time Behaviour Mentors to join their dedicated support staff team. This specialized institution caters to students with diverse social, emotional, and mental health needs. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with additional needs, some of whom may have experienced developmental trauma and neglect. Your consistent and patient guidance will be essential in helping these young people achieve their educational goals.

Students at this school benefit from personalized 1:1 guidance, which aids in regulating their thoughts and processing emotions healthily. This role offers an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience and receive mentorship from seasoned professionals. You will develop valuable communication skills and learn effective strategies for supporting children with significant emotional needs in a classroom setting. This practical experience is invaluable for anyone aspiring to a career in youth support.

Position Details:

• Role: Behaviour Mentor
• Location: Birmingham
• Sector: Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Education
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
• Salary: £83 to £95 per day

We are looking for proactive, empathetic individuals who are confident in their ability to take initiative and provide high-quality care and support. Experience or a passion for working with SEN/SEMH children and/or adults is highly desirable, though not mandatory.

If you are interested in the Behaviour Mentor position, please apply with your CV to register your interest!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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