Behaviour Mentor
Description✓Behaviour Mentor | Islington, North London | September Start
✓Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people? Do you possess excellent behaviour management skills and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join an Alternative Provision based in Islington
✓This is a unique chance to work with students who require additional support due to their complex needs and challenging behaviours.
✓The school:
✓This Alternative Provision is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for students who struggle in mainstream education
✓They offer tailored learning programs and holistic support to empower the students to reach their full potential
✓The dedicated team of professionals work collaboratively to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where every student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
✓Job Description:
✓As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with challenging behaviours, helping them develop strategies to manage their emotions and improve their social skills
✓Your main responsibilities will include:
✓Building positive relationships with students and establishing a rapport based on trust and respect.
✓Assisting in the creation and implementation of individual behaviour plans, tailored to each student's needs.
✓Providing one-on-one or small group mentoring sessions to develop students' social and emotional skills.
✓Implementing behaviour management strategies and interventions in line with the school's policies and procedures.
✓Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment by modelling appropriate behaviour and attitudes.
✓Collaborating with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
✓Monitoring and recording students' progress and behaviours and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff members.
✓Encouraging students to take responsibility for their actions and supporting them in resolving conflicts
✓Requirements:
✓Previous experience working with young people who exhibit challenging behaviours, ideally in an alternative provision or similar setting.
✓Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
✓Excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to implement effective strategies to support students' emotional and social development.
✓A patient and compassionate approach, with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people.
✓Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to promoting the welfare of students.
✓Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students in a dynamic educational environment.
✓Qualifications:
✓A relevant qualification in mentoring, counselling, social work, or a related field is desirable but not essential.
✓A valid enhanced DBS [Disclosure and Barring Service] clearance or willingness to obtain one
✓Benefits:
✓Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
✓Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
✓Supportive and collaborative work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
✓Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of young people and contribute to their personal growth and development.
✓If you are passionate about working with young people, possess excellent behaviour management skills, and are committed to creating a positive learning environment, we would love to hear from you
✓How to Apply:
✓Please submit your updated CV outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in the position.
✓Note: This position is based in Islington, and the ability to commute to the location is essential.
✓We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds Show more →
✓Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people? Do you possess excellent behaviour management skills and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join an Alternative Provision based in Islington
✓This is a unique chance to work with students who require additional support due to their complex needs and challenging behaviours.
✓The school:
✓This Alternative Provision is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for students who struggle in mainstream education
✓They offer tailored learning programs and holistic support to empower the students to reach their full potential
✓The dedicated team of professionals work collaboratively to create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where every student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
✓Job Description:
✓As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with challenging behaviours, helping them develop strategies to manage their emotions and improve their social skills
✓Your main responsibilities will include:
✓Building positive relationships with students and establishing a rapport based on trust and respect.
✓Assisting in the creation and implementation of individual behaviour plans, tailored to each student's needs.
✓Providing one-on-one or small group mentoring sessions to develop students' social and emotional skills.
✓Implementing behaviour management strategies and interventions in line with the school's policies and procedures.
✓Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment by modelling appropriate behaviour and attitudes.
✓Collaborating with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
✓Monitoring and recording students' progress and behaviours and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff members.
✓Encouraging students to take responsibility for their actions and supporting them in resolving conflicts
✓Requirements:
✓Previous experience working with young people who exhibit challenging behaviours, ideally in an alternative provision or similar setting.
✓Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
✓Excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to implement effective strategies to support students' emotional and social development.
✓A patient and compassionate approach, with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people.
✓Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to promoting the welfare of students.
✓Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students in a dynamic educational environment.
✓Qualifications:
✓A relevant qualification in mentoring, counselling, social work, or a related field is desirable but not essential.
✓A valid enhanced DBS [Disclosure and Barring Service] clearance or willingness to obtain one
✓Benefits:
✓Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
✓Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.
✓Supportive and collaborative work environment with a dedicated team of professionals.
✓Opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of young people and contribute to their personal growth and development.
✓If you are passionate about working with young people, possess excellent behaviour management skills, and are committed to creating a positive learning environment, we would love to hear from you
✓How to Apply:
✓Please submit your updated CV outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in the position.
✓Note: This position is based in Islington, and the ability to commute to the location is essential.
✓We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds Show more →