Behaviour Manager - Haringey

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor - SEN School

Location: Haringey, North London

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary: £95-£120 per day

Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm)

Duration: Long-term temporary, with the potential to become permanent

We are seeking an experienced and empathetic Behaviour Mentor to join a specialist SEN school in Haringey, to provide essential support for a student who has become disregulated. This role is ideal for a passionate individual with experience in managing challenging behaviour and supporting children with special educational needs (SEN).

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will be responsible for providing individual support to the student, helping them regulate their emotions and behaviours while also fostering their academic and social development. The successful candidate will be working closely with the school's multidisciplinary team, including teachers, teaching assistants, and therapists, to ensure the best outcomes for the student.

• Provide tailored one-to-one support for a student who is experiencing challenges with emotional regulation and behaviour.
• Use de-escalation techniques to help the student regain calm and re-engage with their learning and social interactions.
• Work with the student to implement strategies that support their emotional, social, and academic development.
• Collaborate with teachers, teaching assistants, and other professionals to create and maintain an effective behaviour management plan.
• Help the student build coping strategies, social skills, and emotional resilience.
• Observe and document the student's progress, providing regular feedback and updates to the relevant staff members.
• Promote a safe and positive learning environment, ensuring that the student feels supported and understood.
• Assist in the delivery of personalised interventions to support the student's specific needs, encouraging them to re-engage with classroom activities.

• Experience working with children who have special educational needs, particularly those with behavioural challenges.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach, with a clear understanding of behaviour management strategies.
• Experience in using de-escalation techniques and managing challenging behaviour in a sensitive and supportive way.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build a trusting relationship with students.
• A proactive, flexible attitude with a genuine commitment to supporting the emotional well-being of students.
• Previous experience working in a school or care setting with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• A passion for helping children overcome challenges and develop the skills they need to thrive academically and socially.

• Supportive and inclusive environment, where you will be working with a dedicated team of professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of students.
• The opportunity to develop your career in the field of SEN and behaviour support, gaining valuable experience in a specialist school.
• A rewarding role where you can see the direct impact of your work on a student's development and well-being.
• Potential to go permanent based on performance and fit within the school environment.

If you are passionate about supporting children with behavioural challenges and have the skills to help them manage their emotions and re-engage with learning, we would love to hear from you!

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