Behaviour Support Mentor
The Dukeries Academy
Nottinghamshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £15,741 to £17,859.70
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- Required from June 2017
- Apply by:
- 11 May 2017
Job overview
Are you passionate about every child’s entitlement to a great education? Do you want to make a difference to students lives?
Then The Dukeries Academy is the place for you! At the heart of the Academy Transformation Trust, our academy stimulates every student to Aspire, Achieve and Contribute. We provide a caring and inclusive environment and we want every child to leave with the kind of qualifications that guarantee a great future. We strive to create well-rounded, responsible individuals who seize opportunities, discover their passions and love to learn throughout life.
We are looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Mentor to work as part of our Student Services team. The role will include identifying and working with students who have barriers to learning, developing small group and one to one mentoring relationships, delivering programmes to improve behaviour and contributing to the behaviour management systems within the academy. You will play an important part in taking us from Good to Outstanding, and we can promise it’ll be an exciting and rewarding journey.
The ideal candidate will:
- Have experience of working in a structured way with young people who are vulnerable or hard to reach
- Have knowledge and understanding of strategies needed to support students with social, emotional and behavioural needs
- Be flexible and resilient, demonstrating unconditional positive regard for children and young people.
We can offer you:
- The opportunity to work within a committed and supportive team
- The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of our fantastic students
- A commitment to your professional learning.
To learn more and apply online, please visit our careers page.
Closing date: Midday on Friday, 12 May 2017.
Please note that this position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and that your qualifications will be verified.
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About The Dukeries Academy
- The Dukeries Academy
- Whinney Lane, New Ollerton, Newark
- Nottinghamshire
- NG22 9TD
- United Kingdom
We are an academy with high expectations and the determination to succeed. We believe that every child matters and our aim is to get to know every child as an individual and unlock their potential. No matter what a child’s ability we strive to leave no stone unturned to meet their needs, nurture their talents and ensure that they have Integrity, Ambition and Excellence.
We Promise
- To provide the best quality teaching with cutting edge techniques, including the latest technology so that learning is challenging and engaging.
- To set clear expectations for high standards of work, behaviour and self-discipline, providing the support and challenge to enable students to achieve their aspirational targets.
- To provide you with regular opportunities to see how your child is progressing, including subject reports and consultation evenings.
- To provide as many opportunities as possible to help your child to discover their talents and passions, encouraging them to develop skills of leadership, teamwork and innovation in order to be successful in a rapidly changing world.
- To provide strong pastoral care and guidance through the tutor and house systems so that there is a strong sense of belonging and a happy and harmonious atmosphere.
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