Behaviour Mentor (PRU)

Description:

The Job: Contract Behaviour Mentor in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

Where: London Borough of Greenwich

When: Immediate Start

Daily Rate: £84 - £115 a day (depending on experience)

Medium sized 7 -19 years Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) located in the London Borough Of Greenwich is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced contract 1:1 Behaviour Mentor who can work full time and start immediately!

Class sizes are small, typically between 5 – 7 children and are supported by several Behaviour Mentors and lead by an SEMH Teacher.

The successful Behaviour Mentor will be responsible for providing support to pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and behaviour difficulties..

The Behaviour Mentor will provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEMH, ASD and behaviour difficulties
Work closely with teachers and other staff members to provide classroom support
Develop and implement behaviour management plans for individual pupils
Monitor and evaluate progress of pupils and adjust behaviour management plans as necessary
Attend meetings with parents, carers and other professionals to discuss pupil progress and behaviour management strategies
Keep accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour management strategies
Work collaboratively with other professionals to provide a holistic approach to pupil support
Attend relevant training and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills
At least 2 years' experience working with pupils with SEMH, ASD and behaviour difficulties
A degree in psychology or a related field is desirable
Strong knowledge of behaviour management strategies and techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good organisational and time-management skills
Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies, including safeguarding and child protection.
Must have an Enhanced DBS or able to pay for a new one immediately

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