- Full time
- Term time only
- Starting at £90 per day
Long-Term Teachers support a fantastic, innovative and supportive
special school who are committed to supporting students in regulating their emotions and understanding their feelings, alongside their academic studies. Our client regularly need
dynamic and
passionate Wellbeing Mentors to join their team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the success of their students.
As a provision for students with complex needs, including those who have experienced trauma, the majority of the students are identified as having
social, emotional and
mental health difficulties. Therefore, you must be incredibly
empathetic,
patient as well as able to
manage challenging behaviour.
You will be working within small groups, providing essential support to the students and class teacher during lessons. You will facilitate the preparation of lesson materials, making sure the learning environment is safe and enjoyable and may support small group or 1:1 interventions where applicable, to help bridge the gap in knowledge.
What It’s Like To Work At This School
- Small groups/class sizes
- Students receive tailor made education packages
- Comprehensive training programmes
- Frequent continued professional development opportunities
- Additional opportunities including Duke of Edinburgh, vocational subjects, Forest school and careers guidance
- Work closely with a supportive team, including parents/carers to ensure the child is at the centre of all the work that you do
- Bespoke interventions available for students
- Purpose built provision to suit the needs of the students
The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with children, preferably those with SEN. However, previous experience in care or support work makes for an excellent transition into this role. You must be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle. If you prove to be an excellent addition to the team, there may be opportunities to make this a permanent appointment.
You will be required to work Monday - Friday during term-time only. You will be well supported from the outset and will be making a real difference to the lives of young people.
Working With Long-term Teachers
We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.
LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.
Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.
We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.
In Addition You Will Receive
- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
- Permanent job roles
- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
- Working to Agency Workers Regulations
- Interview preparation, advice and support
- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay
