Millgate School · Leicester, East Midlands
Behaviour Mentor - Level 2 Millgate School Salary: Grade 9 Pay Point 19-22 (£32,070 - £34,359 per annum, approximate starting salary of £27,438.07) Hours: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year Contract Type: Permanent Working Pattern: About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an individual to join our behaviour and relationship team as a behaviour mentor. Your role will involve leading pastoral interventions in order to support our children’s social, emotional and mental health needs, emotional literacy and social interaction. You will also be led by our phase leads to ensure behaviour is well supported within the classroom and vital links between home and the school are maintained. As one of our mentors, you will develop your own timetable to work flexibly in supporting the well-being of our young people and encourage them to be reflective and responsible. Why Choose Millgate School? Millgate School is an amazing place that places the child at the centre of everything that we do. To make them develop, grow and progress; we have created a curriculum that is uncompromising in supporting the child's need. Our curriculum is inspired by stories. Every child arrives with a story that we make it our business to get to know. Shaped by their narratives and informed by their need, our curriculum sets out an ambitious, chapter by chapter, journey. We develop children’s character and learner behaviour; we ensure they thrive on content that is knowledge rich; we continually weave within this narrative opportunities for lived experiences and we ultimately prepare them to navigate their own successful futures. Often having arrived with stories that they had little control over, our curriculum is unwavering in preparing them to write their next chapters. “Staff are dedicated and provide positive role models for children. Staff receive good quality training that equips them with the skills to meet children’s individual needs. Staff morale is high, and there are several long-standing staff who have worked in the provision for many years. This provides children with continuity of care.” - OFSED Key Responsibilities Devise and implement behaviour and social skills interventions with individuals or small groups. Plan and organise programmes of provision to be delivered by support staff specifically for pupils experiencing behavioural difficulties. Under the direction of SLT, they will communicate with parents and outside agencies as part of intervention delivery and school behaviour improvement strategies. Maintain records and collect data relating to behaviour as directed. To provide a physical presence around the school during the school day. What We’re Looking For Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 Equivalent with relevant Child and / or Education focus Good Literacy and Numeracy GCSE Maths and English or equivalent Evidence of further accreditations/ qualifications in the area of BESD, Social Skill