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Job Title: Behaviour Mentor
Location: Anywhere (SEMH School)
Contract: Permanent (Following 6 Successful Weeks)
Working Hours: Full-Time, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Salary: £18,000 per annum (actual salary)

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join our team at a specialist SEMH school. Our school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a crucial role in helping our students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities:

- Work closely with pupils who have SEMH needs and exhibit challenging behaviours.
- Build trusting relationships with students and act as a positive role model.
- Develop and implement behaviour management strategies to support students both inside and outside the classroom.
- Provide one-to-one and group support to encourage social skills, self-esteem, and emotional regulation.
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and other professionals to create personalized support plans.
- Assist with the creation and maintenance of a stable and nurturing environment that promotes learning and personal growth.
- Monitor and report on students’ progress, and contribute to review meetings.
- Facilitate conflict resolution and provide crisis intervention when necessary.
- Support the school's policies and procedures, including safeguarding and child protection.

Requirements:

- Proven experience working with young people with SEMH needs.
- Strong experience in managing challenging behaviour and developing behaviour management strategies.
- Exceptional behaviour management skills and ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Ability to build rapport with students and act as a positive influence.
- Good team player with the ability to work collaboratively and under own initiative.
- Flexible and adaptable approach to work, tailored to the needs of the students.
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo checks).

To Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs and have the skills we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please contact James Baxter at jamesb@axcis.co.uk with an up-to-date and detailed CV to express your interest in this position.

Axcis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

We look forward to receiving your application.

INDLEE