Job Description
Behaviour Mentor - Windsor\n\nPrimary and Secondary students aged 11-16 years old\n\nAre you an advocate for promoting positive mental health?\n\nDo you want to build a career centered around helping people?\n\nAn exciting opportunity in Windsorhas arisen for a Behaviour Mentor to join a specialist school for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and for those who have been excluded from mainstream education. Some of the students also have learning disabilities alongside their SEMH needs. The position will be working 1:1 and with small groups of pupils with challenging behavioural needs and your role will be to build positive relationships with these students to encourage them to make positive choices and to support them in learning how to regulate their emotions.\n\nThis is a full-time long-term position to start ASAP.
The students with these mental health and special educational needs are aged 11-16 so running from KS3 to KS4. The successful behaviour mentor will be responsible for managing and de-escalating behaviour, whilst helping to build the students self-esteem and facilitate learning.\n\nThis is a really positive and nurturing environment that utilises therapeutic interventions to help each child fulfil their potential and overcome their barriers to learning. The school has a full-time educational psychologist on site as well as numerous counsellors and the behaviour mentor will have the opportunity to shadow these professionals to learn more about these career paths.\n\nThe school acknowledge that the journey we all face together can often be fraught with highs and lows.
The school nurture the uniqueness and intrinsic value of all their pupils whilst working in partnership to achieve appropriate and positive outcomes for all, securing a positive way forward for their future - 'Just because you have a diagnosis, does not mean you cannot be successful'.\n\nIf you are interested in applying for this Behaviour Mentor position supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs please apply directly to this advert.\n\nI look forward to hearing from you\n\nBehaviour Mentor - Windsor\n\nSupporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs