Behaviour Mentor

As a Behaviour Mentor Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in fostering positive behaviour and creating a supportive atmosphere for students. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement strategies, interventions, and support plans to address challenging behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.

Position:

Behaviour Mentor Teaching Assistant

Location:

Southend-on-Sea

Salary Scale:

£85-£115

Contract Type:

Full-time

Responsibilities:

1. Provide targeted support to students to address challenging behaviour.
2. Implement and monitor individual behaviour support plans.
3. Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to address specific needs.
4. Foster positive relationships with students to encourage their social and emotional development.
5. Contribute to the development and implementation of school-wide behaviour initiatives.
6. Provide feedback to teachers and parents on the progress of behaviour support plans.

Qualifications and Skills:

1. Proven experience in a similar Teaching Assistant role is advantageous.
2. Empathy and a genuine passion for promoting positive behaviour in students.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. The ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and parents.
5. Knowledge of relevant behaviour management strategies and interventions.

What We Offer:

1. Competitive pay rates.
2. A supportive and collaborative work environment.
3. Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement.
4. An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.