Behaviour mentor

Smile Education; Birmingham; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support a student with special educational needs. This full-time role involves working closely with the student on a 1:1 basis, fostering a positive relationship, and ensuring effective communication with educators and family members. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, focusing on creating a nurturing environment that promotes learning and stability. Join a team that is committed to providing exceptional support to students and making a meaningful impact in their educational journey.

Benefits

Daily rate of £89-£105

PAYE and Umbrella payment options

Holiday pay of 12.07%

Free CPD training

Referral scheme up to £200

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN children on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
• At least 2 professional references covering the last 2 years of work history.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with a student, ensuring a secure and positive learning environment.
• Maintain constant communication with the class teacher regarding student progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Teaching Assistant Qualification

Health and Social Care (Level 2 or 3)

Tools

DBS Check

Job description

Smile Education are recruiting for a behaviour mentor to work in an SEN school near the Great Barr area. The school is committed to supporting staff and working hard collectively to ensure the best education for the student within their school.

The Behaviour Mentor role would be working full time in a classroom setting with a student on a 1:1 basis, working Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30.

The Responsibilities of the Behaviour Mentor:

• Have a sole focus on working 1:1 Basis.
• Develop and concentrate on building a relationship with the child, staff, and family members.
• Constant and consistent communication with the class teacher regarding progress and potential methods of work.
• Create a secure and positive environment for the child to learn and feel comfortable.
• Be consistent with the student and provide stability.

To apply for this Behaviour Mentor, you will need:

• An up-to-date DBS on the update service or dated within the last 12 months.
• A teaching assistant qualification or health and social care (level 2 or 3).
• Experience working with SEN children on a 1:1 basis or small group work.
• Experience working with KS2/KS3 students.
• At least 2 professional references covering the last 2 years of work history.

The benefits of this Behaviour Mentor role:

• A daily rate of £89-£105 a day.
• PAYE and Umbrella payment options.
• Holiday pay of 12.07%.
• Free CPD training available via the Smile portal.
• Referral scheme up to £200.
• Dedicated consultant working within your area.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications.