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Behaviour Mentor

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Location

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 4HS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Behaviour Mentor position in High Wycombe focuses on supporting secondary-aged pupils with challenging behaviours and mental health needs.
  • Candidates should have previous experience as a Behaviour Mentor, youth worker, or teaching assistant, particularly working with teenagers.
  • The role involves providing 1:1 and small group support, implementing strategies for emotional regulation, and collaborating with educators and external agencies.
  • Ideal candidates will possess strong behaviour management skills and a commitment to positively impacting the lives of vulnerable young people.
  • The position offers competitive weekly pay ranging from £425 to £500, depending on experience.

Behaviour Mentor - High Wycombe- Behaviour Mentor- High Wycombe

Are you passionate about supporting young people with challenging behaviours and mental health needs? We are seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join an alternative provision in High Wycombe, working with secondary-aged pupils who require specialist intervention to engage with education.

As a Behaviour Mentor in High Wycombe, you will be working closely with students who have experienced barriers to learning, including emotional-based school avoidance (EBSA), anxiety, and behavioural difficulties. The ideal candidate will be resilient, patient, and able to build positive relationships with young people to help them re-engage with education.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with challenging behaviours.
  • Implement strategies to improve students' emotional regulation and social skills.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to ensure tailored support.
  • Act as a positive role model, building trust and confidence in students.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a Behaviour Mentor, youth worker, teaching assistant, or in a similar role.
  • Experience working with teenagers in schools, youth centres, or personal experience supporting children with challenging behaviours.
  • Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate situations effectively.
  • A commitment to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.
Benefits:
  • Competitive weekly pay ranging from £425-£500 per week, dependent on experience and pay

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