Job Title: Behaviour Mentor – Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

Location: Kingston, London

Company: Ortus Recruitment

About Us: Ortus Recruitment is a respected leader in educational staffing solutions, committed to enriching the educational journey of students. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Behaviour Mentor to join our dedicated team at a Kingston-based Pupil Referral Unit (PRU). If you’re passionate about nurturing positive behavior and fostering a supportive learning environment, we invite you to become a valuable part of our mission.

Position Overview: As a Behaviour Mentor in our Kingston PRU, your role is instrumental in cultivating a culture of respect and academic growth. Your primary responsibility is to guide students facing behavioral challenges towards making positive choices, ensuring they realize their full potential both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement effective behavior management strategies.
• Provide one-on-one mentoring and support to students.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and staff to maintain a harmonious classroom atmosphere.
• Contribute to the creation of customized behavior improvement plans.
• Offer compassionate support and constructive feedback to students.
• Maintain thorough records of interventions and progress.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Behaviour Mentor, preferably within a PRU or a similar educational setting.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to engage with and build trust among students.
• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and a non-judgmental approach.
• Strong team player.
• Relevant qualifications or training in behavior management are advantageous.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• The opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ lives.
• A collaborative and nurturing work environment.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training.
• Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing student behavior and overall well-being.

Apply today with your CV.