Behaviour Mentor - HackneyContract: Long-Term, Full-Time (Starting ASAP)Salary: £85-£95 per day (Depending on experience)
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a vibrant school community in Hackney. This long-term contract role is ideal for someone with experience in supporting students with emotional, social, and behavioural challenges. If you're passionate about helping young people achieve their potential, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students with challenging behaviour
- Develop and implement behaviour management strategies tailored to individual needs
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to create and maintain a positive and supportive learning environment
- Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to staff and parents
- Lead interventions to help students improve emotional regulation, social skills, and academic engagement
- Support students both in and outside of the classroom, ensuring their well-being and development
- Contribute to the development of behavioural policies and school strategies
Requirements:
- Experience in a similar mentoring or support role (ideally within a school setting)
- Knowledge of behaviour management techniques and SEN support strategies
- Ability to build strong, positive relationships with students from diverse backgrounds
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a team
- A patient, resilient, and proactive approach to working with young people
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., in education, psychology, or youth work) would be advantageous
Why Join Us:
- Long-term, stable contract with potential for permanent opportunities
- A supportive, friendly working environment with a focus on professional development
- Opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives and educational journeys
- Competitive salary based on experience
If you are dedicated to helping students with SEN reach their full potential and want to be part of a supportive and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this Primary SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity, trial days can be arranged immediately!
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Apply for this Primary SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity by sending your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!
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Job Types: Full-time, Graduate
Pay: £85.00-£100.00 per day
Benefits:
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person