Behaviour Mentor - Croydon

Salary/Rate:£90-100 per day
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Croydon
County:South East London
Type of Role:Behaviour Mentor/Learning Mentor
Job ref:7170
Post Date:03.03.25
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About the Role

Behaviour Mentor 

London Borough of Croydon 

Immediate Start

 

Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people with additional learning needs and mental health needs?

Are you keen to make a difference to the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEND/SEMH?

 

I am working with a specialist SEMH therapeutic school who are looking for an engaging and passionate Behaviour Mentors. The children attending this school will have a SEN diagnosis, EHCP (Education Health Care Plan) usually with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). 

 

What you can expect as a Therapeutic Learning Mentor

  • Therapeutic Learning Mentor roles will vary from day to day, you will be expected to use your initiative and respond calmly in challenging situations
  • For aspiring Teachers, Pastoral Workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, SALTs, Play/Art/Music Therapists, Counsellors, and Social Workers, these positions will offer relevant and vital experience for your chosen career path
  • Continued Professional Development - SEND schools and APs are continually training their staff to help them support their children's needs, you will become an expert in your field
  • You will have an opportunity to make a huge social impact, as a Behaviour Mentor you could change the path of someone’s life!

 

Why work with us? 

  • We have access to a wider range of job opportunities including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet :We have partnerships with multiple schools, Local Authorities, and educational organisations and can provide you with access to a wider range of job opportunities.
  • Expertise in the SEND education industry: we have specialist knowledge and experience in the SEND education industry, including an understanding of school hiring practices and requirements, which can help you navigate the job search process more effectively.
  • Assistance with CV and application materials:  we can provide guidance on preparing effective resumes and application materials, which can help you to stand out to schools
  • Interview preparation and coaching: we provide interview preparation and coaching tailored to the specific school to help you feel more confident and prepared for interviews.
  • One application - Multiple Opportunities: are you too busy to fill out lots of different application forms? register with us and only fill out one form
  • Continued support: we can provide continued support throughout the job search process, even after a job offer has been made

If you think you would be an incredible asset to a team then please do get in touch by applying to this advert or emailing faye@psinclusion.co.uk

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