Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor - Waltham Forest

Are you passionate about supporting children with SEND and making a real difference in their educational journey? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a vibrant and supportive school in Waltham Forest.

Position Details:

• Role: Behaviour Mentor
• Location: Waltham Forest
• Start Date: January 6th
• Duration: Until the end of the academic year (July)
• Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored one-to-one and group support for children with SEND, including those with emotional, social, and behavioural challenges.
• Assist in developing and implementing behaviour management strategies to help students engage positively with their learning.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external agencies to create and maintain a supportive learning environment.
• Support students' emotional well-being, fostering resilience and confidence in their abilities.
• Monitor progress and adapt strategies as needed to meet individual needs.
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing atmosphere for all pupils.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children with SEND or in a similar behaviour mentor role.
• A strong understanding of SEND, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
• Patience, resilience, and a positive approach to problem-solving.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with SEND.
• Competitive daily rates based on experience.