At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with emotional and behavioural needs to help them thrive in education.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in South East Birmingham focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Full-time role with a rewarding impact on young people's lives.
- Other info: Join a supportive pastoral team and enjoy a fulfilling career path.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them reach their potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Overview
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people?
Do you have the resilience, patience and interpersonal skills to support students in overcoming barriers to learning?
We are working with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in South East Birmingham that is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join their pastoral team from September on a full-time, long-term basis.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support students who require additional emotional and behavioural guidance, helping them to remain engaged in education and achieve their potential.
Responsibilities
- As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who have social, emotional and behavioural needs, providing tailored support to help them succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
- Supporting students with social, emotional and behavioural challenges, including those from vulnerable or disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Building positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and personal development.
- Providing support to students outside of lessons when they are experiencing difficulties or require time away from the classroom.
- Using a restorative approach to resolve conflict, rebuild relationships and re-engage students with their learning.
- Identifying patterns of behaviour and proactively intervening to prevent issues from escalating.
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral leaders, SEND teams and parents/carers to implement effective support strategies.
- Promoting positive behaviour, resilience and emotional wellbeing across the school.
- The Ideal Candidate
- We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with young people in a school, youth work, mentoring, care or similar setting.
- Is calm, patient and resilient, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Has a genuine passion for supporting students with social, emotional and behavioural needs.
- Can confidently manage challenging situations using a positive and restorative approach.
- Is proactive, observant and able to recognise when early intervention is needed.
- Can work effectively as part of a supportive pastoral team.
Apply today to be considered for this exciting Behaviour Mentor opportunity starting in September.
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