Behaviour & Learning Support Mentor

eTeach UK Limited; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Brunel Perks – exclusive discounts

Carefirst counselling service

Excellent pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Annual pay progression

Continuous Service date honoured

Job summary

Brimble Hill School in the Brunel Academies Trust is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA to work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, teachers and support colleagues to lead and deliver relational support plans and interventions for children with SEND. You will model and share best practices in relational behaviour and wellbeing.

The role requires 32.5 hours per week, term-time only, within a vibrant primary school community that supports pupils aged 2–11.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Lead, co-ordinate and deliver relational support plans and interventions to support CYP in achieving outstanding outcomes.
• Mentor colleagues in relational behaviour practices and debrief with staff to share expertise.
• Work closely with SLT, class teachers and support staff to ensure a supportive learning environment.

Job description

About the school

Brimble Hill School is a primary school for pupils with severe (SLD) or profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). We are a vibrant and caring community for pupils, aged 2 -11 and have been rated Good by Ofsted (2023).

About the role

We are in search of an experienced Teaching Assistant or HLTA to work closely with the Senior Leadership Team, class teachers and other support colleagues to lead, co‑coordinate and deliver relational support plans and/or interventions which support CYP in achieving outstanding educational outcomes. You will mentor all colleagues in successful relational behaviour practices which will include debriefing with colleagues and sharing of expertise.

Our children are unique and need positive, supportive and fun Teaching Assistants who understand that our learning journeys are a bit different and that’s great!

We at Brunel Academies Trust are a proud, growing educational community with a vision of “no barriers, only potential”. We strive to significantly improve the life chances and outcomes for our children and young people (CYP) whether they are within our SEND provisions or mainstream provisions.

What it’s like to work at Brimble Hill

'I love Brimble Hill because no two days are the same, it is a busy but fun place to work. Everyone pulls together as one big family'.

'Brimble Hill is a very friendly environment to work in. All staff work together and put the children at the centre of what we do'.

'The staff are a wonderful team and the children are lovely. I love helping the children grow'.

Note: Applicants will be considered as received. Should a suitable candidate be identified, we may close the vacancy early.

Hours

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Term Time only.

Benefits

Whether through continuous professional development, personal and impartial support, or exciting discounts to enjoy with friends and family, Brunel Academies Trust have a package of excellent benefits which are available to all employees, including:

• Support on continuous professional development (CPD) opportunities
• Brunel Perks – exclusive discounts on a range of products and retailers from cinema tickets, food shopping and holidays
• Carefirst – impartial counselling service in person, by video call or phone as well as a citizen’s advice function for advice and support on personal or professional queries
• Excellent pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Annual pay progression opportunities
• Continuous Service date honoured