Behaviour Mentor - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Blackwater Academy
2 weeks ago
Description
This role is advertising for Part time Thursday and Friday 8am-4pm, however, has the potential to grow in hours to a full-time role.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people? Do you possess excellent behaviour management skills and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join an Alternative Provision based in Birmingham.
- As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with challenging behaviours, helping them develop strategies to manage their emotions and improve their social skills.
Your main responsibilities will include:
- Building positive relationships with students and establishing a rapport based on trust and respect.
- Assisting in the creation and implementation of individual behaviour plans, tailored to each student's needs.
- Providing oneonone or small group mentoring sessions to develop students' social and emotional skills.
- Implementing behaviour management strategies and interventions in line with the school's policies and procedures.
- Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment by modelling appropriate behaviour and attitudes.
- Collaborating with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
- Monitoring and recording students' progress and behaviours and reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff members.
- Encouraging students to take responsibility for their actions and supporting them in resolving conflicts.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with young people who exhibit challenging behaviours, ideally in an alternative provision or similar setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
- Excellent behaviour management skills and the ability to implement effective strategies to support students' emotional and social development.
- A patient and compassionate approach, with a genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of young people.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to promoting the welfare of students.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students in a dynamic educational environment.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay:
£75.00-£90.00 per day
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Birmingham: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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