Behaviour Mentor

1 month ago


Dewsbury, United Kingdom GSL Education - Yorkshire Full time
About the Role

GSL Education's South Yorkshire branch is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a supportive Secondary School in Dewsbury.

The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of empathy and patience, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide personalised support to students to overcome emotional and behavioural challenges, helping them stay engaged with the curriculum and develop coping strategies.
  • Implement and reinforce effective behaviour strategies to promote a positive learning environment and support students in making good behavioural choices.
  • Foster a secure and supportive atmosphere, providing emotional guidance to build students' resilience, confidence, and self-esteem.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the holistic development of students, tailoring interventions based on individual needs.
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Behaviour Mentor, SEMH Teaching Assistant, or in a similar role working with students with SEMH.
  • Strong sense of empathy, patience, and dedication to helping students overcome emotional and social barriers.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students and colleagues.
  • Adaptability and the ability to work effectively within a team.
  • Prior experience in behaviour management is advantageous, although we provide Team Teach training to support candidates without this experience.
  • Currently residing in the UK.
  • Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service.
  • Passion for education and student support.
About Us

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout South Yorkshire.


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