Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant
Behaviour Mentor | Primary School | Immediate Start | Croydon
Ortus recruitment are currently looking for a resilient Teaching Assistant for a Behaviour mentor role in Croydon.
At Ortus Recruitment offer a personalised mentoring service to help schools increase pupil attainment. We call these our intervention programmes and each of these has been designed to help pupils reach their full potential. As a behaviour mentor, your role will be helping challenging students overcome their behavioural issues by giving them someone to look up to.
Behaviour Mentor responsibilities include:
· To establish productive working relationships with your key pupil, encouraging and motivating them.
· Raising achievement by providing a specialist service that assists schools in meeting their targets and obligations.
· Being a friend to a student with behavioural issues, giving them someone to confide in and trust.
· To challenge and motivate pupils, promoting and reinforcing self esteem alongside providing levels of individual pastoral support.
Benefits include:
· Great chance for career progression and the chance to get some experience before doing a PGCE.
· The opportunity to be an inspirational role model and mentor to a disadvantaged young person.
· Continuing professional development courses such as Team Teach.
The right candidate will be someone who is passionate about making a difference in children’s lives. Any of the following skills or qualities is highly desirable:
- Degree Educated
- Construction
- Ex-Army
- Police Cadets
- Team Teach
- Youth workers
For the chance to kick start your career in education as well as work in a stimulating and rewarding environment, please apply today with your full CV.
Behaviour Mentor | Primary School | Immediate Start | Croydon
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