Behaviour Mentor
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About the Role
London Borough of Wandsworth
Behaviour Mentor
SEMH, SLCN
September Start
Are you a Behaviour Mentor and excellent role model?
Are you an aspiring psychologist or teacher?
Are you interested in working with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs?
We here at Parker Smith are working with a fantastic school located in South West London. The school is looking for a Behaviour Learning Mentor to join their friendly and supportive team. The school provides holistic and therapeutic education to pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional needs such as SLCN. Students may need personal care so you must be comfortable with this.
Ideal Behaviour Learning Mentor:
- Graduates who studied either Psychology, Criminology, Education Studies or Creative Arts are welcome to apply!
- Has experience working with children and young people with special needs and/or hard to reach
- Has personal interests in supporting children and young people with special needs
- A positive, proactive, and patient individual who has a can-do attitude and is willing to learn
- A team player and has great communication skills
- Being able to build up good working relationships with students and staff
Behaviour Learning Mentor’s Main Responsibilities:
- Supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) with associated learning difficulties and expressive behaviour; many have additional needs such as Autism/ASC and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)
- Some pupils may have undiagnosed complex mental health needs such as depression, school phobia, and trauma-related anxieties
- Assisting the class teacher with planning, preparing and delivering learning activities as well as monitoring and assessing children’s achievement and progress
- Actively involved in a wide range of activities, promoting the physical, cognitive, cultural, social and emotional wellbeing of the pupils
- Actively interacting with children through play-based and sensory-related activities
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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