Behaviour Mentor

Aspire People; Hinckley and Bosworth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Behaviour Mentor in Hinckley to provide 1:1 support for a child with behavioural challenges. The role involves implementing behaviour strategies and working closely with educational staff to support the child's development. The ideal candidate should have previous experience in a UK school and strong behaviour management skills. This position offers competitive daily rates and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Ongoing professional development

Supportive recruitment team

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a UK school, ideally in a behaviour or SEN role.
• Experience supporting children with behaviour challenges, ideally in a 1:1 capacity.
• A calm, empathetic approach and the ability to remain patient in challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support to a child with behavioural difficulties.
• Using de-escalation techniques to help the child stay calm.
• Implementing personalised behaviour strategies to encourage positive outcomes.

Skills

Experience supporting children with behaviour challenges

Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques

Excellent communication skills

Empathetic approach

Job description

Overview

Behaviour Mentor – Location: Hinckley
Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week)
Salary: £95 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a compassionate and proactive individual with a passion for supporting children with behavioural challenges? Aspire People are looking for an experienced and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to work in a primary school in Hinckley. In this role, you will be providing 1:1 support to a child who requires assistance in managing their behaviour and improving their attention span in class.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support to a child with behavioural difficulties, focusing on improving attention and managing behaviour
• Using de-escalation techniques to help the child stay calm and engaged in lessons
• Implementing personalised behaviour strategies to encourage positive outcomes and emotional regulation
• Supporting the child with social skills development and fostering positive relationships with peers
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to monitor progress and adapt strategies as needed
• Helping the child feel more confident and included in classroom activities
• Recording observations and progress and providing feedback to the teaching team

Requirements

• Previous experience working in a UK school, ideally in a behaviour or SEN role
• Experience supporting children with behaviour challenges, ideally in a 1:1 capacity
• Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies
• A calm, empathetic approach and the ability to remain patient in challenging situations
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive attitude and the ability to think on your feet to support the child effectively

Benefits

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• A friendly, supportive recruitment team
• A commitment to matching candidates with schools based on skills, personality, and values

How to Apply

If you are passionate about working with children to support them in managing their behaviour and improving their attention in school, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to apply for this rewarding role.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.