At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with challenging behaviours and implement effective intervention strategies.
- Company: Vision for Education, a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to student development.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, guaranteed pay scheme, pension contributions, and free professional training.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team committed to safeguarding and empowering young people.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in youth work or health and social care is a plus, but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Vision for Education are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Behavioral Mentor to work within Schools in Birmingham.
The role
- A Behavior Support Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting individuals who may have challenging behaviors, often in educational or therapeutic settings.
- Their primary responsibility is to assist and implement strategies designed to address and manage challenging behaviors.
- Assisting in the development of individualized behavior intervention plans based on assessment findings.
- Working closely with teachers, parents, and other support staff to ensure consistency in implementing behavior interventions.
- The School
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment by promoting positive reinforcement and alternative, more adaptive behaviors.
- Stay informed about current research, best practices, and trends in behavior support through continuous professional development.
- Constant Collaboration with teachers, parents, and other support staff to ensure consistency in behavior management.
- Following an embedded ethos to ensure students can reach their full potential.
About you
To be considered for the Behaviour Mentor, you will
- Suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential.
- Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students
- Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults.
We take our responsibilities extremely seriously.
All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people.
We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
- We have branches across the country, and
- What Vision for Education offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
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