Behaviour Mentor


Company 

Principal Education

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Student Support:

    • Work directly with students who exhibit challenging behaviours, providing one-to-one mentoring and small group interventions.
    • Identify triggers for negative behaviour and develop strategies to address them.
    • Act as a role model, promoting positive attitudes and behaviours.
    • Support students in developing self-regulation, resilience, and coping strategies.
  2. Behaviour Management:

    • Implement behaviour improvement plans and track student progress.
    • Monitor and de-escalate situations involving challenging behaviour.
    • Promote and enforce the school s behaviour policy consistently.
  3. Collaboration:

    • Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and parents to create a supportive network for students.
    • Liaise with external agencies (e.g., counselling services, educational psychologists) as required.
    • Provide feedback and progress reports to staff and parents on students development.
  4. Classroom Support:

    • Assist teaching staff in maintaining a positive and productive classroom environment.
    • Support students with reintegration into lessons after incidents of challenging behaviour.
  5. Development and Training:

    • Participate in training sessions to enhance skills in behaviour management and mentoring.
    • Stay informed of best practices in student support and behaviour mentoring.
  6. Administrative Duties:

    • Maintain accurate records of mentoring sessions and behavioural incidents.
    • Contribute to reports for internal use and external agencies when needed.
Key Skills and Attributes:
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with students.
  • Resilience, patience, and a calm approach to challenging situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive situations with discretion.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and a solution-focused attitude.
  • Familiarity with safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Essential:
    • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
    • Experience working with young people in an educational or youth work setting.
  • Desirable:
    • Training in behaviour management or mentoring.
    • Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or youth work.
Company 

Principal Education

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

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