Behavioral Classroom Support Assistant

Behaviour Mentor/Learning Mentor - South West London

Ref: 4290Thursday 7 March 2024

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Within this role, you will be working closely with students and teachers to promote positive behaviour and create a safe and conducive learning environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with students, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of behaviour management techniques.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one support to students exhibiting challenging behaviour, helping them to develop coping strategies and alternative behaviours.
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement behaviour management plans and interventions tailored to individual student needs.
  • Lead small group sessions focusing on social skills development, conflict resolution, and anger management.
  • Monitor student behaviour throughout the school day, intervening as necessary to de-escalate conflicts and address disruptive behaviour.
  • Communicate regularly with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress and collaborate on behaviour support strategies.
  • Participate in staff meetings, professional development opportunities, and workshops related to behaviour management and student support.
  • Maintain accurate records of student behaviour and progress, documenting interventions and outcomes.

 

Requirements:

  • Not essential, but ideally have a Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Counselling, or related field.
  • Previous experience working with children or adolescents.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.

 

If you are interested in this position, please apply directly or contact Elise at Parker Smith Inclusion at elise@psinclusion.co.uk

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