Behaviour Mentor - SEN School

Aspire People; Leicester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily rate £105

Full-time role

Support from Aspire People consultant

Rewarding role

Job summary

Aspire People are recruiting for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a specialist SEN school in Leicester. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs and help create a safe, engaging learning environment.

The role focuses on pupils with SEN, behavioural, emotional and social difficulties. You will implement behaviour management strategies, build positive relationships with pupils and staff, and support learning and emotional wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN.
• Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour.
• Patient, understanding, calm and resilient.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support pupils with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties.
• Implement behaviour management strategies to encourage positive behaviour.
• Help create a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Support pupils with their learning, development and emotional wellbeing.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Behaviour management

De-escalation

Relationship building

Patience and resilience

Education

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Behaviour Mentor - SEN School

Location: Leicester

Pay Rate: £105 per day

Working Pattern: Monday - Friday (5 days per week)

Aspire People have partnered with a specialist SEN school in Leicester and are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentor to join their team.

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience managing challenging behaviour and helping pupils reach their full potential?

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, resilient and committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support pupils with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties.
• Implement behaviour management strategies to encourage positive behaviour.
• Help create a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and school staff.
• Support pupils with their learning, development and emotional wellbeing.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is essential.
• Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour.
• Patient, understanding, calm and resilient.
• Confident managing challenging situations and de‑escalating behaviours.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Available to work 5 days per week, Monday to Friday.
• Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one.

What Aspire People Offer

• £105 per day.
• Full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive specialist SEN school.
• Dedicated support from your Aspire People consultant.
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference.

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.