What skills and experience we're looking for
Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Behaviour Mentor. The post holder will have high expectations, oversee student well-being and believe that all our students have the potential to achieve with the right level of support regardless of background, needs and starting points. You will promote our Catholic Ethos where all pupils can have their needs met and achieve their best. The post holder will:
• work under the direction of the SLT Behaviour Lead to provide high-quality support for students who may have
• complex and additional educational needs
• social, emotional and mental health issues
• behavioural issues
Qualifications, Training, Experience, Skills, Knowledge & Aptitudes
• English & Maths GCSE (Grade 4 or higher)
• Post 16 qualifications
• Experience of working with young people
• Commitment to own professional development
• Good general knowledge & a broad range of skills
• Committed to supporting students in engaging with teaching and learning
• Drive and enthusiasm
• Keen to support students who are vulnerable, have additional needs or are reluctant to attend school
• Ability to enthuse, inspire and motivate others
• Flexible, positive approach to engaging learners
• Commitment to extra-curricular provision
• Good competence in the use of ICT
• Reflective practitioner
• Committed to personalisation and adapting learning to ensure curriculum access
• Able to support students with their social, emotional and mental health
• Committed to building student resilience and self-confidence
• Able to recognise and reward small steps in student behaviour and progress
• Ambitious for all students to overcome barriers and achieve to the best of their ability
• Commitment to inclusion
What the school offers its staff
The school is on a journey of rapid improvement and has an exciting future. It will provide the training and support needed and the opportunity for you to develop your skills successfully as a Behaviour Mentor.
On-site parking
Well-being support
Professional development
Commitment to safeguarding
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory medical clearance.