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Mental Health Assistant - BracknellAspiring Psychologist OpportunityASAP StartAre you interested in supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health issues?Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside trained therapists, counsellors and psychologists? An incredible specialist school for children with Social and Emotional Mental Health Needs based in Bracknell are looking for a bright and enthusiastic Mental Health Assistant to support the academic learning, emotional wellbeing and behaviour of these students. The SEN School is in Bracknell and the role is full-time starting ASAP or in September 2023. The SEN children are aged 8 to 18 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support. The school employ a therapeutic approach so will offer a range of training to the mental health assistant appointed. Experience in a similar role would be desirable but not essential. Graduates in a relative field would be desirable too (e.g. Psychology, Counselling, Criminology etc).This is a FANTASTIC opportunity for the mental health assistant to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will be mentored and have the opportunity to shadow sessions and learn from them. Plus you will gain invaluable experience working with Special Needs and Mental Health issues. This is a great opportunity for an aspiring educational or occupational psychologist, therapeutic support worker or SEN teacher. Overall the school are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, caring and resilient<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist</li><li>Social and Emotional Mental Health Support</li><li>ASAP Start</li><li>Bracknell</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm</li><li>Ideal for Psychology/Counselling Graduates</li></ul>The SEN children in this school require a mental health assistant who understands their complex needs, is open-minded and up for a challenge. If you are interested in this Mental Health Assistant position, please apply direct to this advert.Mental Health Assistant - Bracknell - ASAP Start

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Psychologist - Bracknell

Job Title: Behaviour MentorLocation: Bury - M26Pay Rate: 13.69 to 15.83 per hourPosition: Full-time, Long-termStart Date: May 2025About the Role:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a reputable alternative provision in Bury, As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.Key Responsibilities for the behaviour mentor:<ul><li>Provide one-on-one and group support to students exhibiting challenging behaviours.</li><li>Implement tailored behaviour management strategies to promote positive outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and review individualised education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Monitor and record student progress, reporting findings to senior leadership.</li><li>Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.</li></ul>About the Provision:The provision is dedicated to transforming the lives of students facing significant challenges. It offers a supportive and nurturing environment, focusing on personalised learning and holistic development. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of students, ensuring they receive the necessary support to succeed academically and socially.Qualifications and Experience for the behaviour mentor:<ul><li>Experience working with students with social, emotional, and mental health needs.</li><li>Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques.</li><li>Ability to build rapport and trust with students.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Relevant qualifications in education or related fields are desirable.</li></ul>Benefits for the behaviour mentor:<ul><li>Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and training.</li><li>Access to resources and support to enhance student outcomes.</li></ul>If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the skills and experience required for the Behaviour Mentor role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position.Reeson Education:Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Behaviour Mentor

Sports Coach Job Title: After School Club Sports Coach Location: Rokesly Junior School, Rokesly Avenue, London N8 8NH Hours: Casual contract - Rokesly School Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 3:30pm - 5:30pm. With the possibility of covering Arnhem Wharf, E14 3RP for P.E Cover from 9am - 2pm and or from 3pm to 6pm if needed. (with the opportunity to work up to 40 hrs per week during our holiday clubs if desired) Pay: Up to £12.21 per hour Contracts Available: Casual contract NB: Someone with previous experience coaching children would be an advantage Choose a job you ll love so it never feels like work! At Junior Adventures Group we are on the lookout for a happy, enthusiastic and passionate sports coach to join our growing family. You d be joining the UK s leading provider of children s wraparound care in the UK offering a range of roles in our Breakfast, After School and Holiday Clubs! So, what does it mean to be a JAG Sports Coach? <ul> <li>Do you want to inspire the next generation? We need someone to provide inclusive, fun, and engaging care for our children while inspiring them to explore their interests. </li> <li>Are you organised and enthusiastic? You would be assisting with the planning and delivery of activities with structure and enthusiasm. This includes a wide range from multi sports, games, arts &amp; crafts, downtime and structured play.</li> <li>Are you proactive, responsible and able to follow procedures? The children in our care are our responsibility so we need team members to follow certain protocols and policies, for example completing Accident and Incident Forms, Health &amp; Safety checks as needed </li> <li>Do you have bundles of energy, excitement, enthusiasm, and want to make a difference every day, while getting paid? We want someone who is people-focused, warm, honest and genuine and wants to create unexpected experiences which make people go WOW! . </li> <li>Can you build trust quickly, can you communicate and engage with people? Are you reliable? It is important you can help create a safe environment for our children. We expect our Playworkers to authentically and professionally communicate with all team members, parents, children and schools.</li> <li>Do you seek a role that allows you to be your special self that is flexible around you? We want your unique talents and skills, and if you re a big kid at heart even better! </li> </ul> Our people will always make us special at JAG if you answered yes to a number of the questions above it s people just like you we re looking for! Every single day, our incredible, professional teams make a positive difference in children s lives across the UK. Apply now to be a JAG Playworker and start your journey today! We are great now, but we could be even better with you! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our care and so all our team members require an enhanced DBS check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020. INDROK

Sports Coach

BRC have an opportunity for Support Workers to join our team supporting vulnerable young people affected by or at risk of homelessness, substance and alcohol &amp; substance misuse, mental health illness and ex-offending. BRC are recruiting on the ad-hoc, temporary and contract basis. Do you have experience in supporting and making a change to young people s lives? If so, call Jake on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. To be a successful relief support worker you ll need: <ul> <li>- Experience supporting young people in project-based settings, helping overcome challenges.</li> <li>- Strong communication.</li> <li>- Flexibility to work varying shifts.</li> <li>- Proactive nature.</li> <li>- To be able to encourage and promote a safe environment for young people.</li> </ul> Preferred but not essential: <ul> <li>- Full UK Driving License</li> <li>- Access to own vehicle</li> </ul> Responsibilities: <ul> <li>- Offer direct support to vulnerable individuals.</li> <li>- Provide safe accommodation for young people.</li> <li>- Monitor safety of building and young people.</li> <li>- Provide emotional support, advocacy, and practical assistance.</li> <li>- Coordinate with external agencies for resources and services.</li> <li>- Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress.</li> </ul> Benefits: <ul> <li>- Competitive pay</li> <li>- Holiday Pay</li> <li>- Supportive team environment.</li> <li>- Opportunity to gain experience with various client groups and organisations.</li> <li>- At BRC we love getting to know one and other and thrive on a personable approach resulting in work options that may work for you.</li> <li>- MAKE A DIFFERENCE. Each shift working with BRC is different and gives you to make a difference to AMAZING people s lives.</li> </ul> Company Overview: BRC are hiring Support Worker s across the whole of the South West. BRC are specialists in the supported housing sector with over 25 years experience working and building relationships with leading housing associations, charities, and local authorities across the UK. The relief team supply ad-hoc staff to organisations supporting vulnerable people including homelessness, mental health, domestic violence, and young person s support. Shifts may include covering sickness, annual leave and additional cover needs. BRC also actively recruit on the temporary and contract basis within support and housing so if this post is not for you then BRC would still love to hear from you.

BRC: Youth Worker (Support) - Somerset

Empowering Learning are looking for Behaviour Mentor to work in an amazing SEMH specialist provision situated in Mansfield . Experience working in a school setting and experience with SEND pupils is favourable. Experience within the a sector with transferrable skills may also be considered. Driving is essential due to rural location.Desirable Attributes:<ul><li>Have experience working with young people</li><li>Ability to work with people with behavioural difficulties</li><li>Be highly organised with excellent communication skills</li><li>Have a desire to work with, inspire and support children</li><li>Have an interest in supporting young people with a variety of SEND</li><li>High levels of care and resilience.</li><li>Have experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable not essential)</li><li>Be able to supply school with teaching references</li><li>Be a part of the school team taking part in the wider school environment</li><li>Have an understanding of managing children with multiple needs.</li></ul>Job Description:<ul><li>Supporting children during lessons/school activities</li><li>Supporting staff/children during lunch and break times</li><li>Managing pupils personalised learning based on their individual need.</li><li>Helping young people with their daily care requirements</li><li>Working with a variety of SEND and Mental Health needs.</li><li>Delivering 1:1 or small group activities</li><li>Collecting evidence of children's work to support their assessment</li><li>Providing physical management and care of pupils</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>You will receive free, up to date safeguarding training</li><li>Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions or concerns</li><li>CV writing support</li><li>Fast, effective compliance service</li><li> 150 Referral scheme for Teachers and Teaching Assistants</li><li>Access to training workshops and CPD courses to provide professional development.</li></ul>INDELNOT

Learning Behaviour MentorWe are looking for a Learning behaviour mentor to join one of our alternative provision schools or PRU's in Croydon, to work with KS3 and KS4 students to assist them in reintegrating back into a school environment. <ul><li>Croydon run Alternative provision school</li><li>Well resourced lessons</li><li>Small school with very small class sizes</li><li>Supportive school community</li><li>Robust and highly effective whole school behaviour management policies in place</li></ul>The Learning Behaviour Mentor JobAn Alternative Provision Centre in Croydon are looking for a Learning Behaviour Mentor to start as soon as possible. This is a long term, full time position and will run for the remainder of the academic year. You will be working with young people across KS3 and KS4. The Learning Behaviour Mentor SkillsThis Alternative Provision or PRU school are looking for a passionate and experienced Learning Behaviour Mentor who has a good understanding of young people's needs. You will be working in the secondary team supporting pupils on a 1:1 or classroom basis with their motivation and learning. You will have the opportunity to assist these students in activities that will further their independence and help them reintegrate back into mainstream school. The School<ul><li>This Croydon based Alternative provision school has recently joined a new academy in the last year </li><li>This school based in Croydon specialises in dealing with young people who cannot be in mainstream school for various. This school aims to equip students for reintegration,further education and employment with a curriculum that gives them a chance to succeed beyond their schooling years and into adulthood. </li><li>Good transport links </li><li>Support form a multi-professional team and team of experts who focus on the whole well-being of the young person.</li></ul>The Learning Behaviour Mentor Applicant:<ul><li>Strong behaviour management </li><li>Experience being a Learning Behaviour Mentor is desirable but not essential </li><li>Have a passion for teaching students who struggle with mainstream school</li><li>Experience teaching within an alternative provisions environment or a secondary school environment </li><li>A patient, calm and engaging classroom manner.</li><li>Strong communication skills</li><li>Registered DBS or be prepared to carry out a new DBS application. </li></ul>Apply today with a current CV to get started as a Learning Behaviour mentor. Reeson Education:Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Learning Behaviour Mentor

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Bank Mental Health Support Worker - £13.16 - £14.22 per Hour. Hours Part-Time hours, Monday - Sunday. shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends Service Scrutton Close, Oxford. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Scrutton Close! The Scrutton Close team focus on supporting clients within their own accommodation. Staff offer a high level of support, and work closely with clients to achieve their personal goals and gain increased independence before taking the next step in their journey. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs &amp; alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years. Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: <ul> <li>Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation.</li> <li>Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.</li> <li>Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services.</li> <li>Support clients to attend appointments where required.</li> <li>Ensure daily paperwork is completed.</li> <li>Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Work with all residents using a trauma informed approach using the 6 principles of trauma informed care: Safety, Trust, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment and Cultural Consideration </li> <li>Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service.</li> </ul> The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: <ul> <li>GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent)</li> <li>A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values</li> <li>Ability to follow health and safety procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) </li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Free DBS application</li> </ul> You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Bank Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date 05/06/2025. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Bank Mental Health Support Worker

Support Time and Recovery Worker (Female only, Fixed Term Contract) When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Support Time and Recovery Worker Location: Based in Lewisham, across various homes, hospitals, wards, and supported living accommodations Salary: 27,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. Please note that this is a 12 month fixed term contract. Please note, due to the nature of the service, it is an occupational requirement that the post holder is female and the post is therefore exempt from the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 in terms of Schedule 9, Part 1, and Paragraph 1 of the Act. About the role This role is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting those who struggle with complex needs, substance use, and dual diagnosis. We are looking for someone who can work flexibly to support residents and participants who struggle to engage with the support available to them through various providers. You will be at the heart of engaging our participants to regain motivation and the strength to step down from acute psychiatric wards and other supported living, by empowering them with the relevant skills and knowledge to support their journey. You will support them towards achieving their personal goals including independent living. You will be based across various homes, hospitals, wards, and supported living accommodations based around Lewisham. You will provide pathways, support, and appropriate interventions that will enable successful resettlements, and deliver to achieve more safer, integrated communities for our stakeholders. The areas of support will include: Prevention, Transition, Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Support, and Social Inclusion. This role will work alongside South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLAM) who provide the widest range of NHS mental health services in the UK. They also provide substance misuse services for people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol with 4,600 staff serving a local population of 1.3 million people. <ul> <li>Support a caseload of participants, contribute to the development of support plans, risk assessments and reviews.</li> <li>Positively promote the pathways available towards independent living within the community. Ensure participants understand what tools and resources are available to them to regain independence.</li> <li>Participate in, and encourage R&amp;Ps to participate in the running and development of projects, initiatives, training and volunteering.</li> <li>Recognise signs of deteriorating mental health and initiate appropriate interventions to prevent a crisis.</li> <li>You may need to attend external appointments when required.</li> <li>Admin duties will vary, this includes maintaining confidential records in a timely manner using </li> </ul> About you We are looking for someone who has a true passion to support those who face challenges with their mental health, substance use, and who have various complex needs. You will be able build rapport and trusting relations with others in a professional setting including with people who don't necessarily want to engage, you will be able to motivate them to build positive outcomes. You will be adaptable and flexible in your approach, and understand that each individual has different level and types of support needs, you will be able to flex your approach to suit the needs of different people. You will have an understanding and ability to help others overcome their personal barriers, and will be motivated to want to make a difference to people's lives. This is a fulfilling role, and is the perfect fit for someone who has a real passion in supporting others. <ul> <li>You will have previous experience working with people with multiple and complex needs, substance use, and dual diagnosis</li> <li>You will be proactive in your approach, able to use your own initiative to resolve challenges</li> <li>You will have resilience and a creative approach to overcome barriers</li> <li>You will be able to show empathy and compassion to our residents, and different challenges they face</li> <li>You will be able to motivate, and empower others to achieve their personal goals and overcome barriers</li> <li>You will need some level of IT ability as we record records using our online CRM systems and use Microsoft programs daily</li> <li>You will have previous experience in creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care plans</li> <li>You will understand the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs and be aware of the social marginalisation that can be attached to people who face personal challenges</li> </ul> We are looking for a team player, driven to provide high quality care and support to others, an effective communicator who is able to build rapport with others from various backgrounds. Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we offer <ul> <li>This role is eligible to receive a Monthly travel card reimbursed ( zone 1-3)</li> <li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li> <li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li> <li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li> <li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing</li> <li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li> <li>Life Assurance Scheme</li> <li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li> <li>Annual Staff Awards</li> <li>Be part of an organisation which believes good care and support improves lives.</li> <li>Join an organisation with a mission to empower people who are marginalised by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.</li> </ul> We are committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). We value and celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all our employees. We have a team of ambassadors who are staff volunteers and actively support us in fortifying our organisational value of Inclusivity. We're proud to mention that our staff Ambassadors career aspirations generally benefit from embracing this unique opportunity to develop their respective skill sets in spaces that exist outside of their daily roles. SIG actively encourages applications from individuals from a diverse range of backgrounds, particularly lived experience; Naturally, we approach any emerging issues with empathy and sensitivity. About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings (including people's own homes), probation settings, and hospitals awaiting discharge. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, and Kent. We believe in the power of well-planned, well-managed services to make a difference. We work with high standards and external and internal regulatory frameworks. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our website. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.

Support Time and Recovery Worker (Female only, Fixed Term Contract)

Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic Sports Coach with a passion for using sport to engage and support secondary school students, particularly those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) requiring behaviour support? An exciting and unique opportunity awaits you at this Blackpool Secondary School!We are seeking a motivated Sports Coach who can combine their coaching expertise with skills in behaviour management to provide targeted 1:1 and small group support to students with specific behavioural needs outlined in their EHCPs/IEPs. You will play a key role in using sport as a tool for positive engagement, skill development, and improved behaviour.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Deliver engaging and inclusive sports coaching sessions to secondary school students, adapting activities to meet individual needs and abilities, particularly those with EHCPs/IEPs.</li><li>Provide 1:1 and small group behaviour support to identified students during sports activities and potentially within other school settings, following the guidelines of their EHCP/IEP.</li><li>Implement behaviour support strategies and interventions within a sporting context.</li><li>Use sport as a positive outlet to promote self-regulation, teamwork, communication, and resilience in students with behavioural challenges.</li><li>Work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and other support staff to understand individual student needs and contribute to the implementation of their EHCP/IEP targets.</li><li>Develop and adapt sporting activities to ensure full participation and engagement of students with diverse needs.</li><li>Act as a positive role model, promoting positive behaviour and a supportive environment within sporting activities.</li><li>Contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of student progress and the effectiveness of behaviour support strategies within the sports context.</li><li>Liaise with parents/carers and external agencies as required.</li><li>Ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students during sporting activities.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Relevant sports coaching qualifications (e.g., National Governing Body awards).</li><li>Experience of coaching young people in a variety of sports.</li><li>Understanding of the principles of behaviour management and strategies for supporting students with behavioural challenges.</li><li>Experience of working with children or young people with SEN, ideally including those with EHCPs and IEPs.</li><li>Ability to adapt coaching techniques and activities to meet individual needs.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and motivational skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.</li><li>Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).</li><li>Right to work in the UK.</li></ul>Desirable (Optional):<ul><li>Specific training or experience in using sport as a therapeutic or behavioural intervention.</li><li>Experience of working within a school setting.</li><li>Knowledge of specific behavioural strategies (e.g., Positive Behaviour Support).</li><li>First Aid certification.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.</li><li>A unique opportunity to combine your passion for sport with making a real difference in the lives of students with behavioural needs.</li><li>Supportive and forward-thinking school environment.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development in both sports coaching and behaviour support.</li><li>Generous holiday entitlement.</li></ul>Location: Blackpool, UKHow to Apply:If you are a dynamic and skilled Sports Coach with a passion for supporting students with behavioural needs, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV and a compelling cover letter outlining your experience and suitability to (url removed).Closing Date: open-ended. This Blackpool Secondary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.

Sports Coach with Behaviour Support (EHCP/IEP) Blackpool

Job Title: Secondary Behaviour Mentor Setting: Mainstream Secondary School Location: Grays, Thurrock Contract Type: Temp to Perm Start Date: September 2025 Rate of Pay: Paid to scale Excellent transport links &amp; Parking facilities available Active Recruitment are working with a reputable, state of the art Secondary School in Grays, Thurrock who are seeking an experienced Behaviour Mentor to join them in September 2025 on a temp to perm basis. This fantastic School requires 1:1 and group based support for learners who require targeted support. The role: As a Behaviour Mentor, you will be providing 1:1 specialist support to pupils in both key stage 3 and 4 who need help overcoming barriers to learning, where behaviour and attendance issues are a cause for concern. You will be reporting the schools SENCO/ Inclusion Lead providing detailed daily feedback and learning progress reports. Duties and Responsibility of the Secondary Behaviour Mentor: <ul> <li>To participate in the assessment of all learners entering or returning to school in order to</li> <li>identify those who need extra help in overcoming issues relating to attendance, behaviour and following a period of exclusion.</li> <li>To work in partnership with all staff in drawing up and implementing an action plan for each learner in need of support</li> <li>To work in partnership with all school staff responsible for the learner receiving support and intervention, seeking to reach acceptable outcomes that meet the needs of the learner.</li> <li>To develop a 1:1 mentoring relationship with learner receiving support, aimed at achieving the goals defined in their individual action plan.</li> <li>To create and maintain effective, immediate intervention strategies for behaviour incidents.</li> </ul> The school can offer: <ul> <li>Excellent resources and learning facilities</li> <li>A friendly and very supportive team of staff</li> <li>Parking facilities for all staff members</li> <li>Opportunities for Career progression and professional development</li> </ul> The successful candidate must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service before starting this role. Active Recruitment LTD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (previously the Criminal Records Bureau) and at least two independent references. We are an Equal Opportunities employer.

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