Behaviour Mentor

St John's School; Kempston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Job summary

St John’s School in Bedfordshire is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join our dedicated team. You will provide behavioural and emotional support to pupils, helping them develop positive relationships, manage emotions and engage in school life.

You will work collaboratively with staff and families to create a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment. We offer a supportive induction, a well-resourced learning environment and a commitment to staff wellbeing, including access to a 24-hour

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioural and emotional support to pupils, helping them develop positive relationships, manage their emotions and engage successfully in school life.

Job description

St John’s School provides special education for children and young people with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, aged two to nineteen. We are part of Bedford Inclusive Learning and Training Trust.

We are seeking to appoint a Behaviour Mentor to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will provide behavioural and emotional support to pupils, helping them to develop positive relationships, manage their emotions and engage successfully in school life. Working collaboratively with staff and families, they will contribute to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.

What we can offer you:

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme

174 incredible young people with severe and complex learning difficulties, aged 2-19

A real commitment to staff wellbeing including access to a 24 hour year round employee assistance service.

A specialist, determined, committed and friendly staff team

A thorough induction programme

A well-resourced and inspiring learning environment

Interview date: to be confirmed

Start Date: ASAP

We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should sufficient applications be received so early application is encouraged. Applicants may be contacted prior to the closing date.

This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Clearance, satisfactory references, social media checks, health clearance, and a probationary period. This post is exempt from The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. CVs cannot be accepted.

BILTT is committed to safeguarding, Prevent, the welfare of pupils and ensuring equality of opportunity for all pupils, staff, parents, corers; irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, belief, sex or sexual orientation and expects staff to share that commitment.