Behaviour Mentor Pupils SEMH and SEN

Castle Hill High School
The Fairway
Offerton
Stockport
SK2 5DS

Telephone:

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Salary:
Scale 5 points 12-17 | Hourly rate £14.82 - £16.08 - FTE is £28,598 - £31,022
Actual Salary for 29.25 hours TTO is £19,377 - £20,967 per annum (additional hours may be available)

Hours of Post:
From 29.25 hours per week term time only
Mon 8.40am - 2.45pm
Tues 8.40am - 2.45pm
Weds 8.40am - 4pm
Thurs 8.40am - 2.45pm
Fri 8.40am - 2.45pm

Contract Type:
Permanent - Term Time Only

Closing Date:
Sunday 25th January 2026

Start Date of Post: ASAP

Castle Hill High School is a special school for students, aged 11-18, with significant and complex needs. We currently have 340 students on roll. Our most recent Ofsted inspection, in July 2023, judged the school to be Outstanding. All students enjoy equality of opportunity, regardless of gender, race, ability, social background etc. Our aim is to provide an education which is relevant and worthwhile, preparing our students for the world of work and ensuring that they leave us as caring young adults who have developed positive attitudes and values and are respectful of others.

Are you compassionate, patient, and committed to making a difference in the lives of children with SEMH? Are you a resilient character with positive behaviour management skills? If so, we would love to have you on our team.

• Work collaboratively with the Pupil Support team to address the needs of pupils who require support with overcoming barriers to learning
• Build positive relationships with pupils and establish a safe and supportive environment
• Assisting pupils in developing social and emotional skills, promoting self-regulation and resilience
• Provide information and advice to enable pupils to make choices about their own learning/behaviour and the consequences for their actions/decisions
• Support pupils’ access to learning, using appropriate strategies, resources etc.
• Good literacy and ICT skills

• Previous experience of working with young people with SEND
• Previous experience of working with young people who display challenging behaviour
• Understanding of behaviour regulation strategies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils, parents and staff
• Empathy, patience and resilience to work effectively with pupils facing social, emotional and mental health challenges
• A commitment to promoting inclusion, diversity and equality in education
• To demonstrate confidence and adaptability in challenging circumstances

Further information about the school can be found at our website:

The application form available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Stockport Council Valuing Diversity

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