Behaviour Support Mentor - SEMH School

Are you confident supporting young people who need additional emotional and behavioural support?

Protocol Education is recruiting a Behaviour Support Mentor for specialist SEMH provisions across Newcastle and North Tyneside.

Location: Wallsend, North Shields & Whitley Bay
Contract: Full-Time

About the Role

You will work closely with pupils who may experience barriers to learning due to social, emotional and mental health needs.

Building positive relationships and supporting pupils to engage in education will be a key part of this rewarding role.

What You'll Be Doing

Providing 1:1 and small group support
Supporting behaviour and emotional regulation
Helping pupils engage with learning
Implementing behaviour support strategies
Working alongside teaching and pastoral teams
Promoting positive outcomes for young people

We're Looking For

Experience working with young people
Strong behaviour management skills
Patient and resilient approach
Excellent communication skills
Positive role model qualities

This Role Would Suit

Behaviour Mentors
Sports Coaches
Youth Workers
Teaching Assistants
Residential Support Workers
Support Workers

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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