Behaviour Mentor - Ebbw Vale, United Kingdom - Teaching Personnel

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Ebbw Vale, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Summary:

The head of a client behaviour provision based in Ebbw Vale is looking for a Behaviour Mentor with a sports background to work on a one-to-one basis within their year 8 class, the pupils within the class can display challenging behaviour.

The goalof a behaviour support is to engage with students who have challenging behaviours and remove their barriers to learn, often using sport as a de-escalation technique.

There are 6 pupils within the class and 2 other adults in the room at all times. Pay will be based on experience but will range from £76-£80 per day. Previous experience is desired but not essential; a sports, psychology or youth background can be advantageousfor the role.

The School:

The specialist provision caters for pupils of secondary age that may be diagnosed with ADHD, learning difficulties, anxiety, Tourette's syndrome and or challenging behaviour.

The school has 2 bases, one in the centre of Ebbw Vale, and the otherin Tradegar. Both schools are easily accessible through public transport and have parking on arrival for those that drive.

The Successful Behaviour Support Assistant will:

Have a sporting background
Have relevant experience in the field (desirable)
Have an outgoing personality
Be confident
Show great resilience
Have good behaviour management skills
Have a full UK driving licence

Requirements:

2 Reference

The ideal Behaviour Mentor will be enthusiastic and show great behaviour management skills. You will be confident and not be fazed by challenging behaviour in the classroom. Resilience is key for succeeding in this role. You will be expected to work between8:30am-3:30pm. The school is run by a successful team of supporting staff.

If you feel you have any of the skills shown above please feel free to contact Matt our SEN specialist, we would love to hear from you

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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