Are you an experienced SEN TA/Behaviour Mentor who specialises in working with challenging behaviours?

Are you passionate about supporting young people in an inclusive way and looking for a new challenge?

Chalk are recruiting for this role to start asap - the post is Mon - Fri, 8.30 -3.30pm on a long term basis .

Job Description

This role will involve working with pupils who display challenging behaviours, so experience of this and an understanding of a range of SEND is helpful, as well as knowledge of skills such as de-esculation. The role will mainly be a 1:1 basis with a child struggling with anxiety.

This role will suit a positive mentor who is resilient and flexible. The school provides excellent facilities and services. You will work closely with the class teacher assisting with lessons and activities, whilst providing a happy and safe learning environment for the pupils

To be considered for this Specialist TA Behaviour/Mentor role you will need:

· Experience supporting young people with SEMH/Challenging behaviour

· Ideal would be De-escalation / positive handling training

· A positive attitude and flexible approach

Additional requirements:

o References confirming suitability for role

o Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service

o Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

- Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants

- Continual professional development through online training

- Competitive pay rates related to your experience

- Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions

- Refer a friend bonus with £100 in vouchers

About Chalk

At Chalk we aim to be the most trusted specialist education agency and strive to create long term partnerships with schools, teachers and support staff. We are a team of experienced education recruiters who believe that providing a high quality and bespoke service is key.

We recruit Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) staff for alternative provisions and mainstream schools across England and Wales and offer recruitment solutions for short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies.