Behaviour Mentor

Monarch Education; Great Bentley; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GCA Approved Supplier

Affinity Academy training

Safeguarding training

Refer a friend scheme

Online pay & timesheets

Job summary

Monarch Education is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support pupils in Bristol and surrounding areas from September. You will work with students who need help with behaviour, engagement and emotional regulation, both individually and in small groups, to help them access learning and stay on task.

This role suits those with experience in education, youth work or related fields who are calm, patient and proactive in building trusting relationships with students and staff, while following

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people, ideally within education, youth work, care, mentoring or behaviour support.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to complete registration, compliance and safeguarding checks

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with behaviour, engagement and emotional regulation.
• One-to-one and small group work to help pupils access learning and stay focused.
• Promote positive behaviour, confidence and resilience; support classroom teachers with behaviour strategies.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and staff; respond calmly to challenging behaviour.

Skills

Behaviour support

Communication skills

Experience with young people

Safeguarding

Job description

Behaviour Mentor Secondary School Bristol September Start

Location: Bristol and surrounding areas

Start date: September

Role: Behaviour Mentor

Contract: Full-time and part-time opportunities available

Pay: Competitive daily rate, dependent on experience

Are you a calm, resilient and supportive Behaviour Mentor looking for a new role from September?

Monarch Education are working with secondary schools across Bristol who are looking for dedicated Behaviour Mentors to support pupils with their learning, behaviour and personal development from the start of the new academic year.

The role

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who may require additional support with behaviour, engagement, emotional regulation and confidence in school. You will support pupils both inside and outside the classroom, helping them stay focused, access learning and develop positive routines.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Behaviour Mentor, teaching assistant, youth worker, sports coach, support worker or someone with strong experience supporting young people who is looking to make a positive impact within a secondary school setting.

You will be:

• Supporting pupils with behaviour, engagement and emotional regulation
• Working with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
• Helping pupils access learning and stay focused in lessons
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and resilience
• Supporting classroom teachers with behaviour management strategies
• Building positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff
• Responding calmly and consistently to challenging behaviour
• Supporting pupils during transitions, breaktimes and other parts of the school day where required
• Following safeguarding procedures and school expectations at all times

We are looking for someone who is:

• Confident supporting young people in a secondary school or similar setting
• Calm, patient and resilient when managing challenging behaviour
• Able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils
• A clear communicator with a consistent and professional approach
• Organised, reliable and adaptable
• Positive, enthusiastic and proactive
• Passionate about supporting young people's wellbeing, confidence and development
• Able to work effectively as part of a wider pastoral or school support team

Requirements:

• Experience supporting young people, ideally within education, youth work, care, mentoring or behaviour support
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• Enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one
• Right to work in the UK
• Willingness to complete registration, compliance and safeguarding checks

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme - 200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity means that any successful applicant's application will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.