Senior Behaviour / Learning Support / SEN mentor
Haybrook College, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6LZThis job expired on 31 October 2022 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
31 October 2022 at 9am
Date listed
5 October 2022
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- Term Time Only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,237 FTE
Senior Behaviour / Learning Support / SEN mentor job summary
We are seeking a Senior Behaviour / Learning Support Mentor to work at our secondary alternative provision in Slough.
We want to hear from you if you are a committed, proactive and flexible Behaviour Support Worker or Learning Support Mentor who could make a difference to pupils’ lives and their experience of education, especially those who have become disengaged. In this role you will have responsibility for supporting the pastoral and behavioural needs of Key Stage 3 pupils to enable them be ready for, and overcome barriers to learning.
The Rotunda is Haybrook College’s Key Stage 3 provision and offers:
- HYPE (Helping Young People Engage) - a 12 week intervention programme which runs termlyand is designed to support pupils to develop the self-management skills needed to successfully sustain their mainstream school place. Pupils' barriers to learning are identified and supported through targeted interventions and the HYPE team work closely with pupils and mainstream schools to ensure their transition back to school is supported and successful.
- Interim Tuition - a short term provision for Key Stage 3 pupils who arenewly arrived to the area; have been permanently excluded or at risk of permanent exclusion; are deemed “hard to place” or who need a short term placement for other reasons whilst an appropriate new school is found for them.
Our ideal candidate will:
- Have experience working with either small groups or 1:1 with students who may have complex social and emotional difficulties, may demonstrate challenging behaviour or who may have Special Educational Needs. This may be as a mentor, teaching assistant, youth worker or other support role.
- Be able to mentor students with a confident and positive approach to motivate and engage them in their learning.
- Be able to remain calm in challenging circumstances, providing a safe and positive learning environment and de-escalating any threatening or aggressive behaviour.
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
Haybrook College in Slough is an alternative provision and special school in Slough which educates young people aged 11 to 19 who have challenging and complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH) or medical needs. We have multiple provisions providing bespoke, child-centred and high quality education programmes, which aim to ensure that all the students individual educational needs are met. We offer provision for a range of students across KS3 to KS5, as a result of SEND, Managed Moves, Permanent Exclusions or out of area placements.
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