Behaviour Support Mentor

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time only

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a Behaviour Support Mentor for a mainstream secondary school in Manchester. You will support pupils with challenging behaviour, assist those with additional needs, and promote positive behaviour and mental health during term-time hours.

You will deliver 1:1 and small group intervention sessions, monitor progress, and adapt to a range of educational needs. A resilient, patient and empathetic attitude is essential, with Team Teach training advantageous.

Qualifications

• Challenging behaviour management experience required.
• Patience and empathy are essential.
• Experience delivering 1:1 or small-group support.
• Team Teach training is advantageous or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with challenging behaviour in a mainstream secondary school.
• Assist pupils with additional needs and promote positive behaviour.
• Deliver 1:1 and small group intervention sessions.
• Monitor student progress and adapt to diverse educational needs.

Skills

Behaviour management

Patience

1:1 support

Team Teach awareness

Job description

Behaviour Support Mentor

Are you a resilient, patient and passionate individual who wishes to support young people with challenging behaviour?

Maybe you have previous experience working with young people with behavioural difficulties, or in an alternative provision?

I am looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual who can work in a secondary school in Manchester.

Behaviour Support - The Role:

• Mainstream secondary school in Bury
• Support pupils with challenging behaviour
• Assist those with additional needs
• Promote positive behaviour and mental health
• 1:1 / small group intervention sessions
• Monitor student progress
• Ability to cater for an array of different educational needs

Behaviour Support - Key Information:

• Daily rate of £110-£130 per day, term time only
• Full time, Monday - Friday school hours
• Excellent SLT and SEN team to support

Behaviour Support - Person Specification:

• Challenging experience is required
• Team Teach is beneficial, or have the willingness to be put on the course
• Previous experience working in a PRU would be desirable
• Personable and role model figure required
• Supportive and inspiring personality
• Patient and empathetic mentality is crucial

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.