Description

Behaviour Mentor with a child in Year 3
5 days per week. 08:30 – 16:00

Requirements: Candidate needs to be a white male as the student has racist undertones. Needs to be thick skinned and comfortable supporting the child outside of the classroom.

About Us: We are working with a supportive primary school in Brixton, committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment for all our students. We are currently seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to work closely with a Year 3 student with significant behavioural needs.
Job Overview: As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide tailored support to a Year 3 student, helping them navigate social interactions and develop positive behaviours. Your role will involve working both inside and outside the classroom to establish boundaries, structures, and strategies that promote a positive learning experience.
Key Responsibilities:

Work one-to-one with a Year 3 student, providing individualised support to address behavioural challenges.
Assist the student in developing social skills and self-regulation strategies.
Establish and maintain clear boundaries and routines to support the student’s behaviour.
Support the student in various settings, including the classroom, playground, and during transitions.
Monitor and record the student’s progress, providing feedback to the teaching team and parents.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to create and implement effective behaviour plans.
Foster a safe and supportive environment, encouraging the student to express themselves positively.
Participate in training and professional development related to behaviour management and special educational needs.Qualifications:

Previous experience working with children with high needs or in an SEN school setting.
Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and techniques.
Thick-skinned and resilient, able to handle challenging situations calmly and effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Male candidates preferred to address the specific needs of the student.Why Join Us?

Be part of a dedicated team committed to making a difference in students’ lives.
Opportunities for professional growth and training in behaviour management and special education.
Play a key role in supporting a young learner’s development and well-being.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check