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Graduate Behaviour Mentor (Swindon)

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

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Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Graduate Behaviour Mentor to support children facing challenges in a Specialist School in Swindon. This role is perfect for those passionate about mental health and behaviour, offering invaluable experience for future careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Counselling. You will foster positive relationships, encourage decision-making, and implement therapeutic methods to enhance students' emotional well-being. If you're determined, resilient, and eager to make a difference, this opportunity could be the stepping stone you need for a fulfilling career in the helping professions.

Qualifications

  • Graduate with interest in mental health and behaviour.
  • Experience with children or managing challenging behaviour is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Encourage positive decision-making and build relationships with students.
  • Implement restorative practices and boost emotional well-being.

Skills

Empathy
Communication
Resilience
Decision-making

Education

Degree in Psychology
Degree in Criminology

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting children and teenagers? Do you have a caring and positive nature, with an interest in mental health and behaviour?

If yes, then this could be the role for you…

A Specialist School in Swindon is looking for a friendly and patient individual to join their team as a Graduate Behaviour Mentor. This SEN School caters for children and teenagers who display challenging and anti-social behaviour, often due to a diagnosed social, emotional and mental health need, as well as Trauma, Autism, and ADHD.

As a Graduate Behaviour Mentor, you will:

  1. Help to encourage positive decision-making amongst students.
  2. Build strong and meaningful relationships with all pupils.
  3. Learn and implement restorative practices and therapeutic methods to engage pupils.
  4. Help to increase attendance and, in turn, behaviour.
  5. Boost emotional well-being and self-esteem.

This is a fantastic opportunity if you are considering a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Probation, or Occupational Therapy, providing valuable experience for entering these fields.

The school is ideally looking for a Graduate who is both determined and resilient, with a keen interest in mental health and behaviour. Previous experience working with children or managing challenging behaviour would be beneficial. A degree in Psychology or Criminology would be great!

Key Information:

  • Graduate Behaviour Mentor
  • ASAP Start
  • £80 to £90 per day
  • Swindon
  • Mental Health & Behaviour

If you are interested in this role, please apply today!

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