Behaviour Mentors Required, Wirral

Job Description

Do you have experience supporting children / young adults with challenging behaviour?

Have you made a positive impact or been a positive role model to someone with SEMH and behavioural difficulties?

Are you keen to support pupils either on a 1:1 or small group basis within a school environment?

If you have answered yes to one or more of the above, then I would love to hear from you today!  Following a recent meeting with several Head teachers, New Directions Wirral Office are looking for Learning Support / Behaviour Mentors to work with a number of pupils with additional needs who are currently disengaged in their learning.

The school would like to appoint behaviour / SEMH intervention support and is looking to recruit up to 3 full-time members of staff to raise attainment with disadvantaged pupils.

Please express your interest in these roles without delay by contacting Helen on 0151 515 0822 or emailing with a covering letter and / or a full CV –

For immediate consideration please apply today!

Job Specification

A large number of our jobs are within the ALN sector. We fill many vacancies in schools with candidates who have the right experience and qualifications.

To work in an Additional Learning Needs (ALN) role you will need:

• A relevant teaching qualification
• Ideally experience working in an ALN environment
• Recent experience in a classroom environment
• An excellent track record
• Good knowledge of the national curriculum
• Strong interpersonal and people management skills
• Flexibility and adaptability to work short-term and long-term.

We are always looking for candidates who have particular experience in working with children classified as having:

• Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Dyslexia
• Dyspraxia
• Multi-Sensory Impairment (MSI)
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Profound and Moderate Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH)
• Severe Learning Difficulties
• Physical Disabilities (PD).

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.