Behaviour Mentor- Primary Sector
Full-time hours Monday- Friday 08.30am-3.30pm
Working across all key stages
Where: SA2
When: To start immediately
Experience: MUST HAVE EXPERIENCED WORKING WITH CHILDREN OR ADULTS WITH ADDITIONAL LEARNING NEEDS
Key Tasks
- To provide physical and communication support using modes of communication appropriate to the individual needs of the child
- To provide communication support to enable full access to the curriculum and any extra curricula activities e.g. lessons, assemblies, parents' evenings, reviews and visits
- To work with individuals and groups of students in class with additional needs under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO
- To help plan and organise learning activities for students being supported
- To provide support in a manner which facilitates the child's cognitive development by removing barriers to learning
- To ensure the physical welfare of students and assist students with their physical needs as appropriate and agreed, e.g. assisting with lifting moving and handling, intimate care
- To clarify, modify and adapt materials to an appropriate level according to need
- To participate in the Academy's student mentoring programme and ALA programme
- Under the guidance of the SENCO, contribute to setting individual targets and to the review of those targets.
- Attend and contribute to meetings to review students' progress, and contribute to written reports
- To monitor the progress of identified students, keep written records consistent with Academy systems and provide the teacher with feedback on students' progress in relation to provision
- To provide support for students' emotional and social development by encouraging and modelling positive
Requirements:
- DBS- Enhanced and child only - we can help you with this
- EWC registration- we can help you with this
- Experience dealing with challenging behaviour
- GCSE's A-C or equivalent
- Team Teach trained- desirable
If you think you'd be the right fit for this role. Please apply with your CV attached and one of our consultants will be in touch.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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