Alternative Provision Mentor
Gloucestershire
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £20 - £30 per hour
Are you experienced in supporting young people with SEND in AP / Alternative Provision settings?
Do you have the confidence to deliver tailored support in home, school, or community environments?
Are you an empathetic, proactive and engaging Alternative Provision Mentor with a passion for supporting children who are unable to attend school?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with Gloucestershire AP / Alternative Provision and Specialist Commissioning Team within Gloucestershire County Council. This service takes a personalised and flexible approach, delivering education and support within home, school, and community settings, with referrals coming through the Local Authority, Children’s Services, and their AP / Alternative Provision network.
The service is looking to take on a dedicated Alternative Provision Mentor on a long-term basis, starting ASAP, with a minimum of 15 hours per week. The successful Alternative Provision Mentor will be matched to young people via an expression of interest following an initial referral, ensuring the right support is put in place. You will work with children who are unable to attend mainstream school settings, providing empathetic, proactive and engaging academic and pastoral support to re-engage them in education and build confidence.
The successful Alternative Provision Mentor will have:
• Experience working with children or young people with SEND
• Experience working in an academic and/or pastoral capacity
• Background in AP / Alternative Provision, tutoring, mentoring or similar roles
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• An empathetic, proactive and engaging approach
• A patient, resilient and adaptable attitude
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
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