Behaviour, Learning Support and SEN mentor
Haybrook College, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6LZThis job expired on 8 November 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
8 November 2021 at 9am
Date listed
13 September 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 37 hours per week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £20,263 FTE
Actual salary
- £17,350
Behaviour, Learning Support and SEN mentor job summary
We are seeking Behaviour / Learning Support / SEN Mentors to work at our secondary alternative provision in Slough. Haybrook College educates young people aged 11 to 19 who have challenging and complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH) or medical needs.
As a Behaviour / Learning Support / SEN Mentor, you will support the learning, achievement and development of pupils to ensure they leave school with the best possible outcomes. You will play a key role in supporting teachers by mentoring young people with SEMH who may also have significant gaps in their schooling or be disaffected with education. The pupils have varying learning needs and may have challenging behaviour and you will support them to make positive choices about their future. Additionally, you will provide support for offsite activities, personal development and sports programmes.
Experience of working with young people who have SEND, complex social and emotional difficulties, specific learning needs or who may find a mainstream school environment challenging would be advantageous. This may be as a mentor, teaching assistant, youth worker or other support role.
You need to be confident and engaging with excellent interpersonal skills so you can motivate pupils and colleagues. You should have good numeracy and communication skills (both written and verbal) and are able to remain calm in difficult and challenging circumstances.
Commitment to safeguarding
As part of our commitment to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people, it is College policy to obtain references prior to interview. Applicants will be required to undertake a DBS enhanced disclosure. Haybrook College strives to be an equal opportunities employer and recruits from all sections of the community solely on basis of ability to fulfil the job requirements. As per KCSIE 2022, we may consider searching for your profile online.
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About Haybrook College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- School size
- 137 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Haybrook College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@haybrookcollege.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01628 696079
Secondary Alternative Provision, PRU and SEMH Special School in Slough. We have multiple provisions offering a range of high quality and personalised educational programmes. These help to make positive changes in the lives of our young people and ensure the best possible educational outcomes.
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