9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    20 January 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    10 January 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 37.5 hours per week Term Time only plus 1 week

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£27,269 - £31,067

Pay scale

Grade 6, point 11-19

What skills and experience we're looking for

Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Behaviour Mentor. The post holder will have high expectations, oversee student well-being and believe that all our students have the potential to achieve with the right level of support regardless of background, needs and starting points. You will promote our Catholic Ethos where all pupils can have their needs met and achieve their best. The post holder will:

  • work under the direction of the SLT Behaviour Lead to provide high-quality support for students who may have
  • complex and additional educational needs
  • social, emotional and mental health issues
  • behavioural issues

Qualifications, Training, Experience, Skills, Knowledge & Aptitudes

  • English & Maths GCSE (Grade 4 or higher)
  • Post 16 qualifications
  • Experience of working with young people
  • Commitment to own professional development
  • Good general knowledge & a broad range of skills
  • Committed to supporting students in engaging with teaching and learning
  • Drive and enthusiasm
  • Keen to support students who are vulnerable, have additional needs or are reluctant to attend school
  • Ability to enthuse, inspire and motivate others
  • Flexible, positive approach to engaging learners
  • Commitment to extra-curricular provision
  • Good competence in the use of ICT
  • Reflective practitioner
  • Committed to personalisation and adapting learning to ensure curriculum access
  • Able to support students with their social, emotional and mental health
  • Committed to building student resilience and self-confidence
  • Able to recognise and reward small steps in student behaviour and progress
  • Ambitious for all students to overcome barriers and achieve to the best of their ability
  • Commitment to inclusion

What the school offers its staff

The school is on a journey of rapid improvement and has an exciting future. It will provide the training and support needed and the opportunity for you to develop your skills successfully as a Behaviour Mentor.

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Well-being support

Professional development

Commitment to safeguarding

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory medical clearance.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to n.barber@olqp.lancs.sch.uk

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About Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
887 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Phone number
01695 725635

Our Lady Queen of Peace is a fully inclusive Catholic school in Skelmersdale, we warmly welcome students of all abilities and backgrounds.

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College is a very special Catholic community, in the heart of Skelmersdale, where everyone works hard to ensure that our young people receive an education in an environment where they are cared for, and where they can fully develop and thrive.

Our Mission Statement 'In Christ We Grow' recognises that gospel values are at the centre of every aspect of school life. Our expectations are high for every young person, and we expect everyone in our community to strive for excellence through caring, sharing and achieving their very best.

Arranging a visit to Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email n.barber@olqp.lancs.sch.uk.

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