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Behaviour Mentor

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Doncaster

Requirements

  • Experience working with children or young people in a mentoring or support role.
  • Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies.
  • Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations.
  • A genuine passion for helping students overcome barriers to their learning.
  • Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or a related field are desirable but not essential.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
  • Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored support to students with behavioural challenges on a one-on-one basis.
  • Develop and implement effective behaviour management strategies.
  • Monitor and track students' progress, adjusting support plans as needed.
  • Work closely with teachers to integrate behaviour support into classroom activities.
  • Build positive relationships with students, fostering trust and respect.
  • Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to provide updates on student progress.
  • Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students.
  • Promote a positive and inclusive school environment.

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Behaviour Mentor position?

The salary for the Behaviour Mentor position is between £25 and £30 per hour.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

The Behaviour Mentor position can be offered as either full-time or part-time.

When is the start date for this role?

The start date for the Behaviour Mentor role is ASAP (as soon as possible).

What are the main responsibilities of a Behaviour Mentor?

Key responsibilities include providing tailored support to students with behavioural challenges, developing and implementing behaviour management strategies, monitoring students' progress, working closely with teachers, and fostering positive relationships with students.

What qualifications or experience are required for this position?

While relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or related fields are desirable, it is essential to have experience working with children or young people in a mentoring or support role.

What qualities are important for a successful candidate?

Important qualities include a strong understanding of behaviour management techniques, the ability to remain calm in challenging situations, and a genuine passion for helping students overcome barriers to their learning.

Is safeguarding knowledge required for this role?

Yes, a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection is required for the Behaviour Mentor position.

What checks must successful applicants complete?

Successful applicants must complete all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

How can I apply for the Behaviour Mentor position?

To apply for the Behaviour Mentor role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will get in touch with you.

Will I be collaborating with parents and other professionals in this role?

Yes, you will be required to communicate regularly with parents and guardians and collaborate with external agencies and professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students.

GSL Education...... Taking Learning Forward!

Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2000
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GSL Education is a recruitment agency specialising in providing teaching and support staff to schools across the UK. They focus on connecting educators with schools that match their skills and aspirations, ensuring a positive impact on student learning and development. Their ultimate mission is to improve the quality of education by supplying schools with highly qualified and passionate professionals. The purpose of GSL Education is to support the educational sector by helping schools find the best possible talent.