Justteachers are looking to recruit a Behaviour Support Mentor to work within a school in Barnoldswick for students who have withdrawn from mainstream education. The school is a specialist provision for students with SEMH (Social Emotional and Mental Health difficulties); the majority of students are disengaged, reluctant learners who can show challenging behaviours, often being referred to the school following trauma. As a result, the working environment can on occasion be challenging. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about supporting young people reach the best possible outcomes. Working in this type of setting is very rewarding.
The role offers an exciting opportunity to join a school with a unique approach and a supportive leadership team.
As a Behaviour Support Mentor you will be supporting secondary age students (11-16 years old) both 1:1 and within small groups, providing both academic and behaviour support, as well as assisting the pastoral team within school.
The successful candidate will have experience working with children. Experience working adults with special needs or any kind of work which relates to supporting the progress of vulnerable children or young people would also be considered.
Ideal candidates will:
Experience working in Special Schools, PRU’s, SEMH Schools, Care Homes or Residential Homes would be ideal.
In return, justteachers offers:
If you are a Teaching Assistant or Support Worker looking for a new challenge, please apply below, or call Holly or Hayden now on 01756 243125.
PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 01756 243 125
Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.
To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.
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