Young Offender Behaviour Mentor

Value Education; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Young Offender Behaviour Mentor
Wigan area

GBP450 - GBP500 per week

Immediate start available

Full time

Monday to Friday (8:30 3:00)

About the role

Value Education are recruiting for a Young Offender Behaviour Mentor to work with young people aged between 11 and 17 who are receiving their education in Pupil Referral Unit setting in the Wigan area.

• The role of a Young Offender Behaviour Mentor is to support young people to access education, as they will often be very disengaged from school-life.
• This would be an amazing opportunity for somebody who wants to make a difference to young people from disadvantaged backgrounds, and that in some cases have suffered major trauma.

About the school

• The work of a Young Offender Behaviour Mentor will require you to be based within a Pupil Referral Unit school setting.
• You will offer guidance and support both in the classroom, and also with their social and emotional development.
• The working hours are 8:30am 3:00pm Monday to Friday.
• There are opportunities for the role to become a permanent position after a qualifying period is worked.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Young Offender Behaviour Mentor you will:

• Be resilient.
• Have an in date Enhanced DBS or be willing to obtain one.
• Be able to demonstrate empathy.
• Have a passion to change young people's lives for the better.
• Have an understanding of Social, Emotional and Mental Health Issues.

If this is an opportunity you would be interested in, please click apply with your most recent CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

More about us

Value Education can offer you excellent rates of pay and an honest approach to your career move. You are treated as an individual, not just a number; we strive to fulfil your needs and ensure that your skills, attributes and aims for the future are taken into account when we support you as you take the next step in your career.