Job Title: Secondary School Behavior Mentor
Location: Coventry, West Midlands
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people? Do you have a knack for guiding students towards better behavior and helping them overcome challenges? If so, we invite you to join one of the many fantastic secondary schools in Coventry.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Behavior Mentor to work closely with our students, helping them to develop better behavior, self-regulation skills, and interpersonal relationships. As a Behavior Mentor, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and supportive learning environment where students can thrive academically and personally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group mentoring sessions for students to address behavior and social-emotional challenges.
- Implement and monitor behavior intervention plans for individual students.
- Collaborate with teachers, counselors, and parents to develop and implement strategies to support student success.
- Conduct assessments to identify students' specific needs and tailor interventions accordingly.
- Foster a safe and inclusive school environment by promoting respect and positive relationships among students.
- Act as a role model and mentor for students, promoting positive values and behaviors.
- Document and maintain records of mentoring sessions and student progress.
- Attend staff meetings and professional development sessions as required.
- Assist in the development and implementation of school-wide behavior support programs.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a bachelor's degree in education, psychology, counseling, or a related field.
- Experience working with adolescents and addressing behavior challenges in an educational setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Empathetic, patient, and able to build trust with students.
- Knowledge of behavior management strategies and intervention techniques.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators and support staff.
- A commitment to promoting a positive school culture and fostering student success.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to comprehensive benefits, including health and retirement plans.
If you are passionate about helping young people succeed, have the skills and dedication to make a difference, and want to be part of a dynamic educational community in Coventry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
