1:1 Behavioral Mentor - Support Role

1:1 Behavioral Mentor - Support RoleLocation: Leicester, LeicestershireStart Date: January 2025Rate: £100 per dayContract: Full-time, 5 days a weekAspire People are looking for a dedicated and dynamic Behavioral Mentor to provide 1:1 support for a child with behavioural challenges at a primary school in Leicester. This role will start in January 2025, offering a daily rate of £100 for a full-time, Monday to Friday commitment.As a Behavioral Mentor, you will work closely with the child to help manage challenging behaviours, improve social skills, and support emotional regulation in a school setting. You'll help implement positive behaviour strategies, support academic engagement, and foster a sense of confidence and inclusion for the child. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional behavioural needs and is looking for a rewarding challenge in a school-based environment.Key Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 behavioural support for a primary-aged child with behavioural challengesImplement positive behaviour strategies and interventions to help the child manage emotions and behaviourWork closely with teachers and SEN staff to create and adapt learning strategies tailored to the child's needsSupport the child during lessons, group activities, and transitions to ensure they remain focused and engagedHelp the child develop social skills, build confidence, and foster positive relationships with peers and adultsMonitor and track progress, providing feedback to the SENCO and teaching team to adjust support as neededThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Experience working with children who have behavioural difficulties, SEN, or emotional needsA calm, patient, and proactive approach, with the ability to manage challenging behaviours constructivelyA good understanding of behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategiesStrong communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with school staff, parents, and the childA passion for making a positive difference in a child's educational and emotional developmentWhat Aspire People Offer:A competitive daily rate of £100, paid weeklyFull-time position, Monday to FridayA supportive and collaborative school environmentOpportunities for professional development in behaviour management and SEN supportIf you are passionate about helping children overcome behavioural challenges and supporting their personal growth in an educational setting, this is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference.To apply or for more information, please contact Matt at .Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.