Behaviour Mentor

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  • East Midlands
  • £450-500 per week
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
  • Apply easily
Behaviour Mentor - Kettering- Behaviour Mentor- KetteringAre you passionate about supporting young people with challenging behaviours and mental health needs? We are seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join an alternative provision in Kettering, working with secondary-aged pupils who require specialist intervention to engage with education.As a Behaviour Mentor in Northampton, you will be working closely with students who have experienced barriers to learning, including emotional-based school avoidance (EBSA), anxiety, and behavioural difficulties. The ideal candidate will be resilient, patient, and able to build positive relationships with young people to help them re-engage with education.Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with challenging behaviours.
  • Implement strategies to improve students' emotional regulation and social skills.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to ensure tailored support.
  • Act as a positive role model, building trust and confidence in students.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a Behaviour Mentor, youth worker, teaching assistant, or in a similar role.
  • Experience working with teenagers in schools, youth centres, or personal experience supporting children with challenging behaviours.
  • Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate situations effectively.
  • A commitment to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.
Benefits:
  • Competitive weekly pay ranging from £450-£500 per week, dependent on experience and pay
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