At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in managing their behaviours and act as a positive role model.
- Company: Join a caring PRU dedicated to helping every child succeed.
- Benefits: Excellent pay, training opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Long-term opportunity with a focus on professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your mentoring skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in behaviour management or youth support is essential.
Behaviour Mentor – PRU
Do you have experience supporting young people who have struggled to regulate their behaviours? Perhaps you have previous experience as a behaviour mentor, youth worker, residential support worker, or teaching assistant? This established PRU is currently recruiting for an experienced behaviour mentor to work on a 1-2-1 basis with children who have been excluded from mainstream education.
This role requires a behaviour mentor who has excellent communication and behaviour management skills. You will be joining an established team of behaviour mentors and teaching assistants who are committed to making sure that every child has access to a brilliant education, and they are able to overcome the behavioural and social barriers that they may face. If you are looking for a new challenge as a behaviour mentor, apply today!
Job Role:
- Managing classroom behaviours and helping young people to regulate behaviours.
- Acting as a positive role model for students, helping them to understand the impact that their actions have on other staff and students.
- Communicating effectively with students, staff and parents to identify the causes behind the challenging behaviours.
- Taking part in whole school activities, trips and reward days.
- Utilising a range of de-escalation techniques when required. Spotting triggers and helping students before they go into crisis.
In return you will:
- Receive excellent support from the pastoral lead and teaching staff.
- Access to outstanding CPD and training. Opportunities to develop your skills as a behaviour mentor.
- Excellent rates of pay and support from The Education Network.
- Working in an outstanding setting that values its staff.
- A long-term opportunity at the same school.
If you are interested in the Behaviour Mentor opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham. Not what you are looking for? Contact the team to find out about our other Behaviour Mentor vacancies or refer a Behaviour Mentor or Teaching Assistant and ask about our referral scheme.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
Behaviour Mentor in Birmingham employer: The Education Network Birmingham Careers
This exceptional special school in Coleshill offers a nurturing and inclusive work environment where passionate educators can thrive. With outstanding support from experienced staff and a commitment to professional development, teachers have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs. The school's focus on small class sizes and personalised learning ensures that both pupils and teachers can achieve their full potential together.
Contact Details:
The Education Network Birmingham Careers Recruitment Team
