Here's a detailed advert for a Behaviour Mentor role in West London:
Job Title: Behaviour Mentor
Location: West London
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: [Insert Start Date]
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to overcome barriers to learning?
We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive school in West London. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with students who may face challenges in their learning journey, helping them to reach their full potential.
About the Role:
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will:
- Work closely with students identified as having behavioural, emotional, or social difficulties (BESD/SEMH).
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to help students engage positively with their learning and school life.
- Develop and implement behaviour management strategies tailored to individual students.
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to create a supportive learning environment.
- Act as a positive role model, inspiring confidence and resilience in the students you support.
- Monitor and record progress, sharing insights with the wider team and families where appropriate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students in overcoming behavioural challenges that may impede their education.
- Implement individual behaviour plans and interventions.
- Facilitate restorative conversations and conflict resolution.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage their personal development.
- Contribute to a culture of inclusivity and respect across the school community.
Requirements:
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A valid DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
- Experience working with young people, ideally in a school, youth work, or similar setting.
- Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and techniques.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with young people.
- A calm, patient, and resilient attitude in challenging situations.
- A genuine commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a welcoming and inclusive school environment.
- Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
- Work within a supportive team passionate about improving outcomes for all students.
If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and have a positive impact on students' lives, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [Insert Application