Behaviour Mentor

Cover People; Bolton; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cover People is seeking a Behaviour Mentor / SEMH Teaching Assistant in Bolton to start ASAP. This full-time, long-term role offers a daily pay of £100–£120 (DOE), paid PAYE directly through Cover People.

You will provide one-to-one and small group mentoring for students with SEMH needs, build positive relationships and support emotional regulation under the supervision of teachers and pastoral staff.

Formación

• CV detailing education and work history.
• Right to Work & Address in the UK.
• A valid DBS certificate on Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Two professional references.

Responsabilidades

• Provide one-to-one and small group behaviour mentoring for SEMH students.
• Build positive relationships to promote engagement and emotional wellbeing.
• Help students regulate emotions and develop coping strategies.
• Support classroom staff to manage behaviour positively and consistently.
• Encourage resilience, independence and confidence inside and outside the classroom.
• Act as a positive role model to help students overcome barriers to learning.

Descripción del empleo

The Behaviour Mentor / SEMH Teaching Assistant Role:

Start Date: ASAP.

Contract: Full-time, long-term, with potential for permanency.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am-3:30 pm.

Pay: £100-120 per day (DOE), paid PAYE directly through Cover People – no umbrella companies!

Setting: Secondary Alternative Provision in Bolton for children with social, emotional or mental health needs.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide one-to-one and small group behaviour mentoring for students with SEMH needs.


• Build positive, trusting relationships that promote engagement and emotional wellbeing.


• Support students to regulate their emotions and develop positive coping strategies.


• Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to manage behaviour positively and consistently.


• Encourage resilience, independence and confidence both inside and outside the classroom.


• Act as a positive role model, helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

About the School:

• Specialist SEMH Provision: A dedicated secondary school supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs through a nurturing and structured approach.


• Relationship-Focused: Staff place positive relationships at the heart of everything they do, creating a safe and supportive environment for every young person.


• Personalised Learning: Students benefit from tailored education programmes designed to meet their individual academic, social and emotional needs.


• Supportive Team: You'll join an experienced and collaborative staff team committed to helping every student succeed.

Why You'll Love This Role:

• Be part of a passionate and highly supportive SEND team.


• Competitive daily pay with excellent working conditions.


• Continuous support from a dedicated Now Education consultant.


• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.


• Potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

What We're Looking For:

• A CV detailing your full education and work history.


• Proof of Right to Work & Address in the UK.


• A valid DBS certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).


• Two professional references.


• Experience supporting young people with SEMH, behavioural needs or additional needs is highly desirable.


• A calm, resilient and patient approach with excellent behaviour management skills.


• The ability to build positive relationships and inspire young people to achieve their potential.