Behaviour Mentor

SANZA Teaching Agency is excited to offer a youth mentor role at a specialist school in Wandsworth supporting 15-16 year old boys with social, emotional, mental health needs - offering 100- 110 per day based on experience with pay review at October half-term!

We're seeking a tough, dedicated behaviour mentor and TA to work in this alternative provision setting supporting students who need strong role models.

This behaviour mentor role is both challenging and rewarding. You'll be:

• Supporting students with (SEMH) social, emotional, mental health needs in small classes of 8 teenagers
• Working as a youth mentor with KS4 boys who love football and need solid, reliable role models
• Providing academic support and social support in this alternative provision setting
• Building strong relationships while delivering TA support to students facing social challenges
• Helping students overcome barriers and access learning despite their difficulties
• Using mentoring skills to guide students through tough situations and academic progress
• Making a real impact in this demanding educational environment

We want a resilient behaviour mentor with genuine interest and commitment to supporting young people with SEMH needs facing challenging circumstances.

• Experience as a TA (Teaching Assistant), behaviour mentor, youth mentor or in social support - particularly in alternative provision or PRU settings
• Understanding of social, emotional, mental health challenges faced by young people
• Excellent behaviour management skills suitable for SEMH students in demanding environments
• Tough and compassionate approach when working with challenging students - with strong boundaries
• Experience in SEN settings, youth work, or providing social support ideally Wandsworth based
• Team Teach training highly desirable for handling challenging situations
• Experience in the Education and Training sector in Wandsworth