Specialist Disability Mentor

2 weeks ago

Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Beacon Support Full time
Join Our Team as a Specialist Disability Mentor

Beacon Support Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled Specialist Disability Mentor to support Higher Education students with disabilities. As a Specialist Disability Mentor, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome their disability-related difficulties and achieve their academic goals.

About the Role
  • Provide one-to-one support to students with disabilities, helping them develop coping strategies and techniques to overcome their challenges.
  • Work collaboratively with students, academic staff, and other support services to ensure a comprehensive support package.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the students' needs, adapting your support to meet their individual requirements.
  • Contribute to the development of a dynamic and inclusive learning environment, promoting equality and diversity.
Requirements
  • Experience of working with students with specific learning difficulties (SpLDs) in higher or further education.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Strong understanding of disability-related issues and the ability to provide sensitive and effective support.
  • Postgraduate qualification in mental health or a related field.
  • Membership of a relevant professional body, such as the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) or the Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP).
What We Offer
  • A competitive hourly rate of £30-£40.
  • A generous holiday entitlement and flexible working arrangements.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, including ADHD and ASC training.
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment, committed to making a positive impact on students' lives.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If you are passionate about supporting students with disabilities and have the skills and experience to make a real difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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