Are you a passionate individual with experience working with students who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
About the role
As a Student Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in providing one-to-one and small group support to students, focusing on their academic, emotional, and social development. You will be working closely with teaching staff and therapists to create personalized support plans tailored to the unique needs of each student. Your role will involve mentoring students, promoting positive behaviour, and supporting them in overcoming barriers to learning.
This role requires a compassionate, patient, and proactive individual who can build strong relationships with students while helping them develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills. The successful candidate will have a genuine passion for working with children or young people with SEND and should be able to use a range of communication strategies and assistive technologies to support students with communication challenges.
About the school
You will be working within a supportive and inclusive environment where the school’s core mission is to create a nurturing space for students with SEND, empowering them to achieve their full potential. The school specializes in supporting children with communication, speech, and language needs and provides a range of therapies and interventions to promote their academic and social progress.
Requirements
- Experience working with children or young adults who have additional needs.
- A DBS Check, or readiness to undergo a DBS check.
- Strong behavior management skills and a child-centered approach to work.
- The ability to provide personal care where required.
- Patience, empathy, and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with children or young adults who have additional needs.
About ABC Teachers
What ABC Teachers offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
How to apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Lauren Whitehouse on 01543 410 500 or email lwhitehouse@abc-teachers.co.uk.Register with us
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