Pastoral/Behaviour Mentor - Secondary School - Waltham Forest, London
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About the Role:
We're seeking committed Pastoral and Behaviour Mentors to join a forward-thinking secondary school in Waltham Forest from January. This inclusive school caters to students from Year 7 through to Sixth Form, fostering a collaborative and supportive atmosphere among students, staff, and families. The school prides itself on its strong pastoral care, designed to support every student in achieving their full potential both academically and personally.
As a Pastoral/Behaviour Mentor, you'll work closely with students, providing guidance and encouragement to help them navigate social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. You will collaborate with the school's pastoral team, ensuring that every student feels valued, supported, and empowered.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 mentoring and group support to students, focusing on emotional resilience, behaviour management, and personal growth
- Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral leaders, and parents to address student concerns and develop effective strategies
- Promote positive behaviour and social interaction, helping students engage fully with their learning
- Support students transitioning between year groups, including Sixth Form, ensuring they feel confident and prepared
- Monitor and report on student progress, contributing to team discussions about pastoral care and interventions
- Assist with the delivery of workshops, assemblies, and pastoral initiatives that promote well-being and inclusion
About the School:
- A large, inclusive secondary school in Waltham Forest, educating students from Year 7 through to Sixth Form
- Committed to fostering a collaborative environment where staff and students thrive together
- Strong pastoral ethos with a dedicated team focused on student welfare and development
- Located in a vibrant area with excellent transport links, making commuting straightforward
- Offers professional development opportunities and values staff contributions to the school community
Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience working with young people, particularly in a secondary school setting or pastoral role
- A compassionate, proactive, and patient approach to supporting students with emotional or behavioural needs
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, and parents
- Confidence in handling challenging behaviour and a commitment to promoting positive change
- A dedication to safeguarding and enhancing the well-being of young people
Details:
- Full-time, Monday to Friday
- Paid up to 125 per day, term time only
- Based in Waltham Forest, London
- January start with potential for long-term placement
If you're passionate about supporting students' well-being and fostering a positive learning environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through LTF Recruitment or contact Liam for more information.
At LTF Recruitment, we specialise in long-term placements, connecting schools with exceptional candidates who are ready to make a difference. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2-4 working days.