Behaviour mentor

Teaching Personnel; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Un poste de Behaviour Mentor est disponible pour soutenir les élèves ayant des besoins émotionnels et mentaux dans plusieurs écoles secondaires à Birmingham. Les candidats doivent posséder de l'expérience en éducation ou soutien. Ce rôle offre des heures de travail à temps plein pendant les périodes scolaires et un environnement de travail enrichissant, avec des opportunités de formation en cours et de soutien continu.

Benefits

Formation gratuite en protection de l'enfance

Soutien et formation continue

Qualifications

• Expérience en soutien SEMH, SEN, ou dans un environnement d'éducation.
• Approche calme et confiante dans la gestion du comportement.
• Capacité à établir des relations professionnelles solides.

Responsibilities

• Gérer le comportement et promouvoir le bien-être émotionnel des élèves.
• Travailler en étroite collaboration avec les élèves sur une base individuelle ou en petits groupes.
• Soutenir les élèves avec des besoins SEMH et SEN.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Youth Work

Pastoral Care

Education

Enhanced DBS

Team Teach training

Job description

Behaviour Mentor – SEMH Support in Secondary Schools
Location: Ruberey
Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience and role responsibilities)
Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:15am–3:45pm (term time only)

Do you have experience working with young people ineducation, support work, orpastoral care? Are you confident in managing challenging behaviour and passionate about promotingpositive mental healthandstudent wellbeing?

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with several secondaryschools across Birminghamto provide targeted SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) support for pupils inKey Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. We are looking for dedicated, resilient individuals to join school teams asBehaviour Mentors.

About the Role:

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will:

• Work closely with pupils on a1:1 basis or in small groupsto manage behaviour and promote emotional wellbeing
• Support students withSEMH and SENneeds, encouraging positive engagement and consistent school attendance
• Play an active role inpastoral care, helping pupils develop coping strategies and build confidence
• Attend regular review meetings to track and support academic and personal progress
• Help create asafe, structured and supportive learning environment

Who We’re Looking For:

• Experience inSEND, youth work, support work, sports coaching, or childcare
• Strongbehaviour managementskills and a calm, confident approach
• A clear and up-to-dateEnhanced DBS(or willingness to apply – we can assist)
• Team Teachor other de-escalation training is beneficial (but not essential)
• Reliable, committed, and able to build strong professional relationships with pupils and staff

Why This Role?

• A highly rewarding opportunity tomake a real impacton children’s lives
• Ideal for those exploring or building careers ineducation, counselling, social work, or youth support
• Full-time, term-time only work with potential for long-term roles
• Ongoing support and training provided by Teaching Personnel

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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