Posted: 18 June
The role
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have the skills and dedication to be a guiding light for students facing behavioural challenges? Join our team as a Behaviour Mentor and help shape the future of young learners in Greenwich!
We are working with a specialist secondary school in Greenwich that are aiming to find specialist support staff to help with learners that have ASC and behavioural difficulties.
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in creating a positive and supportive learning atmosphere for students with SEN.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with behavioural challenges.
- Implementing behaviour intervention plans and strategies in collaboration with teachers and other specialists.
- Using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage desired behaviours and social skills.
- Monitoring and tracking student progress, adjusting interventions as needed.
- Assisting teachers in classroom management and promoting a harmonious learning environment.
- Building strong rapport with students, parents, and colleagues to facilitate effective communication.
What the ideal individual will have:
- Experience working with children or young adults with special educational needs, particularly those with behavioural challenges.
- Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and intervention strategies.
- Empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Relevant certifications or training in behaviour management (desirable but not mandatory).
Why Horizon Teachers:
- We are like you! Here at Horizon Teachers, many of our consultants have experience in the education sector and have a strong passion for supporting schools, support staff and teachers!
- Please look at our reviews to see from others what it is like to work with us (Google.com/horizonteachers).
- We have been helping teachers/TAs find work since 2008.
- A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience and including many ex-teachers!
“I am registered with Horizon Teachers and my experience with the team has been great! I was able to start work within days of registering thanks to the kind, patient and efficient support.” – 5 Star Google Review
