Behaviour Mentor (Support Worker)

Behaviour Mentor / TA jobs in Berkshire

PRU , Behaviour , Team Teach training , TA , Mentor

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting behaviour mentors and teaching assistants to work in a challenging pupil referral unit in Wokingham. We are looking for confident, engaging support staff to mentor KS2- KS4 pupils who have been permanently excluded from mainstream school due to a social, emotional or mental health difficulty. The support here required is on a 1:1 basis with some group support required when pupils are integrated back in class. Class sizes are small with up to 8 pupils; a vocational specialised curriculum is followed tailored to leaners needs and behavioural challenges. 

KS2- KS4 1:1 Behaviour mentor:

• Must have at least 6-months previous experience in PRU or SEN school working with challenging young people or transferable skills from Mental health units, sports coaching or youth workers
• 1:1 support and good behaviour management required
• Team teach training desired
• Able to commit to travel to Dagenham daily full time ; Monday – Friday 8.30am – 4pm
• Potential to secure  permanent contract

Looking for a new challenge?

Please send an up to date CV and cover letter to Chloe on chloe.kibblewhite@teaching personnel.com for consideration for this fantastic opportunity.  For further information call Narissa at our Thames Valley office on the contact details provided.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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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