Behaviour Support Mentor
LOCATION: Sydenham
JOB TYPE: Full-time (Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm)
SALARY: £85.00 – £105.00
START: Immediate
A little bit about US!
- We help give individuals the change to work in a primary school setting helping children from all walks of life.
- We are an REC Corporate Member that strives to ensure every candidate is given the best chance of success through good recruitment and communication.
- We provide a supportive and positive placement in schools with kind and welcoming staff.
- We provide opportunities for professional growth and development.
- We provide safeguarding courses.
- We provide continues communication to ensure transparency.
Ortus Recruitment are looking for a Behaviour Support Mentor who will support the head teacher and pupils in the classroom and helps with learning and development. The chosen applicant will have a genuine passion in helping young children in an educational setting.
Job Responsibilities:
- Support the head teacher with planning daily activities.
- Works 1:1 with children and small groups to help them learn.
- Support the children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour.
- Prepare the classroom for the lessons and helps clean up after.
- Admin activities such as photocopying, filing, displaying work, recording and reporting important notes to head teacher/parents.
- Build relationships with the parents of the children to ensure good communication and a warm environment.
- Looks after the children’s health, safety, and wellbeing and making sure all harmful tools are kept at a distance from the children.
- Communicate & listen to everyone, the children, the teachers and the parents.
- Multitasking on different activities while constantly paying attention to the children and head teacher.
- BE a behaviour support mentor to the kids that need it, engage in one-on-one work with them as well as group sessions to promote team building and social interaction.
Requirements:
- A commitment to helping children in their emotional, social and mental health.
- Experience working with SEN children (preferred)
- Able to make good connections with teachers, children and parents.
- Prior experience working with children.
- Sensitivity, patience and dedication when it comes to supporting the children.
Please Note: We welcome applicants with degrees beyond this or relevant qualifications for working with children.
If you want to be a part of a school that values education and helping children, then please apply for this role using your full cv : )
LOCATION: Sydenham
JOB TYPE: Full-time (Monday to Friday 8:30am – 4pm)
SALARY: £85.00 – £105.00
START: Immediate
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