Job Title: Behavior Mentor

Location: Merton

Company: Ortus Recruitment

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students who require additional support with their behavior in a school setting? Do you have the skills, compassion, and dedication to guide and inspire students towards more positive behavior choices? Ortus Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Behavior Mentor to join our team in Merton. This is an exciting opportunity to work with students in a diverse and dynamic educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with teaching staff to develop and implement behavior management strategies tailored to individual student needs.
• Provide one-on-one support to students who require assistance in managing their behavior and emotional well-being.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Build strong, supportive relationships with students, parents, and school staff.
• Assist in the organization and maintenance of resources and materials to support effective behavior interventions.
• Monitor and report on students’ progress and well-being.
• Collaborate with the school’s staff to implement behavior improvement plans and interventions.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience as a Behavior Mentor is preferred but not essential.
• A genuine passion for helping students develop positive behavior patterns.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience and empathy when working with students facing behavior challenges.
• Knowledge of various behavior management techniques and strategies.
• Relevant qualifications in behavior management or education support are a plus.
• DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with behavior challenges.
• Supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Join a dynamic team and work with a diverse student population in Merton.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual who is committed to helping students overcome behavior challenges, Ortus Recruitment would love to hear from you. Join our team and make a real difference in the Merton area!