Behaviour Mentor

Prospero Teaching are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Behaviour mentor to join an excellent school in Preston. This role will require 1-1 support to students with SEMH issues. It is essential that you drive for this position as it may be expected that you support the students both inside and outside of the classroom.

The successful candidate will have previous experience in managing behaviour and knowledge of SEMH issues, while being patient, understanding and supportive.

POSITION DETAILS:

• Position – Behaviour Mentor
• Type of work – 1-1 support for SEMH students
• Minimum rate of pay – GBP 100 per day (dependant on experience)
• Hours – 8:30am-4pm (Mon-Fri)
• Location- Preston
• Start Date- ASAP
• End Date- Ongoing (temporary)
• Full Time/Part Time – Full time only

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience working as a Behaviour Mentor or in a similar role.
• The ability to build positive relationships with students, parents and staff.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children.
• Strong understanding of child development.
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.