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Learning Mentor

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Salary

£95 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Tradewind is seeking a full-time Behaviour Mentor for a special needs high school in Leicestershire, with working hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £95 per day, depending on experience.
  • Candidates must have at least two years of relevant school-based experience, particularly in roles supporting students with special needs.
  • The mentor will work with secondary-aged pupils facing challenges such as Autism, ADHD, or Social, Emotional difficulties, in small groups or one-on-one settings.
  • Tradewind provides ongoing training opportunities and a supportive environment to help make a significant impact on the lives of young people.

Tradewind are recruiting for a Behaviour Mentor!

Position: Behaviour Mentor.

Location: Leicestershire

Setting: Special Needs High School for Complex Needs.

Contract: Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (could turn permanent for the right person).

Salary: Up to £95/day (DOE).

Are you a natural when it comes to engaging and motivating young people?Are you calm and resilient when dealing with challenging behaviours?

If so, then this school needs you!

Role:

  • Supporting secondary aged pupils in small groups or 1:1 with Special Needs, including Autism, ADHD or Social, Emotional difficulties (SEMH) that can result in challenging behaviours.
  • Class sizes of no more than 10 students with at least two support staff in each.
  • Based at a secondary special needs school in the Leicestershire area catering for young people aged 11-19 with significant and Complex Needs.
  • Promoting a safe, inclusive and fun working environment.
  • Collaborating with the SEN team, senior leaders, heads of departments, parents and carers, social workers, and other professionals in the child's multidisciplinary team.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
  • Make a real difference to the quality of life and life chances of young people who need extra support the most.

Requirements:

To succeed in this Behaviour Mentor role, you must:

  • Have the legal right to work in the UK.
  • Provide a CV with a full history.
  • Have a DBS on the Update Service (or be prepared to get a new one).
  • Min of two professional references.
  • Overseas Police Checks (if applicable).
  • Previous school based experience.
  • Candidates with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Secondary Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Support Worker, Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker, Sports Coach, Pastoral Support Worker, Learning Support Assistant, Learning Mentor or Behaviour Mentor will be considered.

Benefits of working via Tradewind:

  • Top rates of pay, as we attract the best education talent
  • Great opportunity in education and training available!
  • Access to more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency including over 2,500 FREE courses with The National College.
  • A generous referral scheme to earn rewards for recommending friends
  • Full interview preparation and assistance to boost your confidence and chances of success
  • Ongoing support throughout your placement
  • User-friendly Online Portal for easy timesheet management and availability updates
  • Free social and networking events to connect with peers and consultants

To be considered for this exciting Behaviour Mentor position or to learn more about similar opportunities in the area, please contact Dominic in our Leicester office at , email or click APPLY above.

Join Tradewind and embark on a rewarding career journey today!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.