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Behavior Mentor

Wakefield, West Yorkshire
£83.33 - £110 per day

Role: Behavior Mentor

Location: Wakefield

Hours: Flexible

Pay: 90-110 per day

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) and Speech and Language needs? Do you have a strong commitment to helping young individuals achieve their educational and personal goals? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a specialist school based in Kingswood.

We are currently recruiting for an individual to join our team to provide support for both academic and emotional needs. These children have been exposed to neglect, abuse and trauma so we need a very understanding and empathetic person. The schools really value creating an alternative curriculum which allows student to develop their academic performance, whilst also building the skills needed to thrive is today’s society. The school offers some great perks such as a fully equipped gym and free lunch every day.

Job Description:

  • In this role, you will play a vital role in creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment for the students.
  • Providing 1:1 and small group support.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs).
  • Building strong relationships with students to establish trust and rapport.
  • Promoting positive behaviour management techniques and strategies.
  • Collaborating with teachers and other professionals to support student learning.
  • Creating a safe and nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive academically and emotionally.
  • Monitoring and recording student progress.

While no specific qualifications may be required for this role, having a background in education, psychology, or related fields can be advantageous. A genuine passion for helping students with SEMH needs achieve their full potential is a very important quality we look for, as well as a willingness to learn and adapt the unique needs of each student. Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

If you are interested in this role please call Mollie on 07936345684 or email me

Affinity Workforce is an equal opportunities employer and is a regulated company with Gold Standard in Safeguarding. Find out more here: https://affinityworkforce.com/equal-opportunities/

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