Job Description

Outreach Behaviour Mentor

Essex

£90-130 Per day PAYE

January Start

I am working with an Inspiring Pupil Referral Unit, that are looking for Outreach Behaviour Mentors, their focus is on nurturing and supporting their students with SEMH to help them become confident adults with a real sense of purpose. This setting is part of a highly respected, Multi Academy Trust rated Outstanding by Ofsted, their ethos is every young person should have the opportunity to the best possible chance at an education.

In This Role, You Will:

• Establish trusting relationships with students, acting as a role model and advocate for their well-being.
• Help students develop positive behaviour strategies and coping mechanisms to navigate social, emotional, and academic challenges.
• Lead group activities and outings designed to build confidence, teamwork, and social skills.
• Work closely with teachers and school personnel to create individualized support plans for students.
• Guide and support other Engagement Mentors in providing effective student support.
• Transport students to activities and potentially to and from their homes in various parts of Essex.

What We're Looking For:

• A background in youth work, education, or a related field is desired.
• The ability to connect with young people from diverse backgrounds and build positive relationships is crucial.
• This role requires someone who is energetic, proactive, and passionate about making a difference.
• Proven ability to guide and support young people in their personal and academic development.
• Must be comfortable working flexible hours, including some evenings and potential weekends.
• Driver's license and access to a vehicle is essential: The role involves transporting students across Essex.

Why work with us?

• We have access to a wider range of job opportunities including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet :We have partnerships with multiple schools, Local Authorities, and educational organisations and can provide you with access to a wider range of job opportunities.
• Expertise in the SEND education industry: we have specialist knowledge and experience in the SEND education industry, including an understanding of school hiring practices and requirements, which can help you navigate the job search process more effectively.
• Assistance with CV and application materials: we can provide guidance on preparing effective resumes and application materials, which can help you to stand out to schools
• Interview preparation and coaching: we provide interview preparation and coaching tailored to the specific school to help you feel more confident and prepared for interviews.
• One application - Multiple Opportunities: are you too busy to fill out lots of different application forms? register with us and only fill out one form
• Continued support: we can provide continued support throughout the job search process, even after a job offer has been made

If you think you would be an incredible asset to a team then please do get in touch by applying to this advert or emailing (url removed)