Behaviour Mentor - SEN School - Islington, London

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Competitive daily rates reflecting your skills and experience | Transport support to ease your commute | Access to CPD opportunities to enhance your career | Retail discounts on everyday purchases | Dedicated consultant guidance to support your professional journey | Opportunities for career progression within schools

About the Role:
Are you passionate about supporting young people with SEMH and behavioural challenges? Long Term Futures is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor with Learning Support Assistant (LSA) responsibilities to join a progressive SEN school in Islington this January. Situated in a prime location with excellent transport links, this school offers a supportive and inclusive environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of young learners.

This role combines behaviour support with classroom assistance, making it ideal for someone who thrives on variety and enjoys working closely with students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH and behavioural needs, helping them engage in their learning
Assist teachers in creating an inclusive classroom environment, ensuring all students feel supported and valued
Implement behaviour management strategies to promote positive interactions and reduce barriers to learning
Develop tailored plans for individual students, working collaboratively with teachers and the SENCo
Support students in developing social skills, emotional resilience, and confidence
Contribute to school-wide initiatives and activities that promote inclusion and well-beingAbout the School:

A highly regarded SEN school in Islington, known for its inclusive approach and commitment to supporting students with complex needs
Offers a collaborative working environment where staff are valued and supported
Excellent facilities tailored to meet the needs of students with SEMH and behavioural challenges
Prime location with great transport links, making it accessible from across LondonWho We're Looking For:

Experience working with students with SEMH, behavioural challenges, or in a similar SEN setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and positive relationships with students
Knowledge of behaviour management techniques and strategies to support emotional development
A proactive, patient, and empathetic approach to working with young people
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenAdditional Details:

Full-time role, Monday to Friday
Paid £100 - £125 per day, term time only
Based in Islington, London - easily accessible by public transport
Start date: January 2025, with potential for a long-term placementIf you're an experienced Behaviour Mentor with a passion for working in an SEN school setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact us directly for more information.

At Long Term Futures, we connect dedicated professionals with schools that value their commitment and expertise. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2-4 working days