Behaviour Mentor
Location: Hinckley
Contract Type: Full-time (5 days a week)
Salary: £95 - £100 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a compassionate and proactive individual with a passion for supporting children with behavioural challenges?

Aspire People are looking for an experienced and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to work in a primary school in Hinckley. In this role, you will be providing 1:1 support to a child who requires assistance in managing their behaviour and improving their attention span in class.

About the Role:
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will be working closely with a child who faces challenges with behaviour and attention. Your main responsibility will be helping the child manage and regulate their behaviour in the classroom, ensuring that they are able to focus and participate in lessons. You will work with the child on a personalised plan, helping them develop positive behaviours and coping strategies.
Your key responsibilities will include:

Providing 1:1 support to a child with behavioural difficulties, focusing on improving attention and managing behaviour

Using de-escalation techniques to help the child stay calm and engaged in lessons

Implementing personalised behaviour strategies to encourage positive outcomes and emotional regulation

Supporting the child with social skills development and fostering positive relationships with peers

Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to monitor progress and adapt strategies as needed

Helping the child feel more confident and included in classroom activities

Recording observations and progress and providing feedback to the teaching team

Requirements:

Previous experience working in a UK school, ideally in a behaviour or SEN role

Experience supporting children with behaviour challenges, ideally in a 1:1 capacity

Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies

A calm, empathetic approach and the ability to remain patient in challenging situations

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A proactive attitude and the ability to think on your feet to support the child effectively

Why Aspire People?
Aspire People is a trusted and supportive education recruitment agency. We are dedicated to placing the right candidates in schools where they can truly make a difference. Benefits include:

Competitive daily rates of pay

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

A friendly, supportive recruitment team

A commitment to matching candidates with schools based on skills, personality, and values

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about working with children to support them in managing their behaviour and improving their attention in school, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV
to apply for this rewarding role.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.