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Behaviour Mentor

Knockhall Primary School

Kent

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Salary:
Kent Range 8 / £24,180.00 - £27,338.00 pro rata
Job type:
Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
10 December 2023

Job overview

We are seeking to appoint a Behaviour for Learning Mentor to join our team. The main focus of this position will be to support with learning interventions, behaviour for learning and removing the barriers to learning of vulnerable students to ensure that they make relevant progress.

The post will be ideal for someone already working within education with a passion for working with children with Social, Emotional, Mental Health needs and supporting children therapeutically inside and outside of the classroom, aspiring to take the next steps towards specialising in this field.

The core responsibilities of this role will include:

·       To support the development of our therapeutic classroom.

·       To lead the learning in our therapeutic classroom.

·       Support in the therapeutic classroom area, working with children with behaviour and learning difficulties.

·       To assist in the development and implementation of education/behaviour/support/mentoring plans.

·       Teach small groups of students in literacy, numeracy and SEMH development programmes.

·       To support the reintegration of children into mainstream lessons providing in-class support.

·       To liaise with and work in conjunction with appropriate agencies.

·       To monitor and implement appropriate strategies for supporting the learning and attendance of our most vulnerable children.

The role requires someone who is flexible, understanding and able to adapt to different situations.

The start date will be as soon as possible according to the successful candidate’s current position and the appropriate checks being made.

Candidates must read the job description and be able to fulfil the person specification, and due to the nature of the role successful candidates will have achieved Maths and English qualifications as well as other professional learning relevant to the field.

Applications

Please apply by visiting our recruitment page at: Woodland Academy Trust- Join Us or if you would prefer to complete a word application form, please contact the school via email at sbmkhp@watschools.org.uk

Application Deadline:  Sunday 10th December 2023

Interviews: To be arranged

Visits to the school are welcomed and can be organised by contacting sbmkhp@watschools.org.uk

The school reserves the right to close this position early should a suitable candidate be found, therefore, early application is encouraged.

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About Knockhall Primary School

At Knockhall Primary School, we believe in fostering a community where kindness is at the core of everything we do. Our school is not just a place for academic growth; it is a place where we nurture compassion, empathy, and understanding. We are committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and respected.

Inclusion is a cornerstone of our educational philosophy. We celebrate the uniqueness of each student, recognising that our differences make us stronger as a community. Here, diversity is not just accepted; it is embraced. We strive to create a learning space where everyone feels seen, heard, and appreciated.

Our school is more than just a building; it is a community of learners, educators, and families working together towards a common goal – the success and well-being of our pupils. 

Through our commitment and emphasis on creating a collaborative relationship between staff, parents, governors and families of the school, we work together to provide the highest quality of education that caters for the individual needs of every child in our school so that we ignite their spark and reveal the champion within them.

At Knockhall Primary School we are committed to our school values:

Teamwork - We work together as a team to help each other to achieve our goals by sharing ideas and helping one another.

Respect - We are kind and polite to everyone, listening to others, and treating each other the way we want to be treated.

Honesty - We always tell the truth and are truthful in what we say and do.

Pride - We accomplish great things and the efforts we make in school help us to feel happy.

Embedding these values into everything we do enables our pupils to go on and have successful life experiences.

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Applications closed