Student Engagement Mentor - Kirklees, United Kingdom - Engage Education

Engage Education

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Kirklees, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you want to be a part of a secure, consistent and structured environment?

Engage Education are supporting a specialist school in the Wakefield area who are looking for student engagement mentors to join them.

All of the children have complex social, emotional and mental health needs and many have additional severe learning and communication difficulties. The school and staff look beyond the issues and problems the children come with and see their potential within. It is the job of support staff to provide a secure, consistent, structured environment where children can work to overcome and manage those issues in order to engage in education and achieve their potential.

Your Role:

Supporting learners on a onetoone basis often with complex learning needs
Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class
Providing feedback to teachers and parents
You will be assisting pupils with Complex Communication and Autism, SEMH, ADHD, Severe Learning Difficulties and other Learning Disabilities

What you will need:

A range of behaviour management techniques
To have worked with learners with a range of needs
The ability to engage a young person in learning through a range of methods
To be able to commit to working at the school for long period of time
A resilient attitude

Why choose Engage Education?

We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our inhouse team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend

- £150 referral bonus for each of your friends you refer to us when they work 10 days or more.

How to apply
We look forward to hearing from you