Ex-Prison Officer

• Student Behaviour Support: Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner.
• Mentoring: Build strong, trusting relationships with students, providing guidance and support for their social and emotional development.
• Safeguarding: Ensure the safety and well-being of all students by adhering to school policies and procedures.
• Classroom Assistance: Work closely with teachers to support the learning and engagement of students in lessons.
• Interventions: Implement personalised behaviour support plans and targeted interventions to help students manage their emotions.
• Team Collaboration: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, SENCOs, and mental health professionals, to ensure the best outcomes for students.

• Experience as a Prison Officer or in a similarly challenging environment.
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Empathy, patience, and a non-judgemental approach when working with students with complex needs.
• A passion for helping young people with SEMH challenges achieve their potential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and maintain a flexible, proactive attitude.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

• Supportive Environment – Ongoing training, CPD, and the backing of a strong team committed to the well-being of staff.
• Impactful Work – Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and personal growth.
• Dedicated Consultant – You will have a dedicated consultant with experience in the field themselves to support and work alongside you.
• Educator Events – Termly Coffee Mornings hosted by your local branch, Educator Recognition Awards, CPD Training Courses.

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