Engagement Team Intervention Tutor

North Star Academy Trust is a small multi-academy trust that was set up with the ambition to improve the SEND provision in the South West and provide as many young people as possible with a bespoke, specialist education that is tailored to each individual's needs. We currently consist of 4 schools including Primary, Secondary and an ALP. We also have on outreach team - North Star 360°. North Star 180° is a special school supporting children and young people aged 4 to 19 with SEMH needs to achieve their educational potential and live positive, fulfilling lives. Are you looking for a new challenge? The opportunity to make a difference and enrich the lives of children with behaviour needs? We are looking for a positive, enthusiastic and committed Engagement Tutor to join our team in a safe, secure and welcoming environment. The position involves responding to and de-escalating crisis situations as they arise, supporting pupils with their learning in classroom, collaboratively developing personalised plans for pupils, recording and monitoring data. This position would be suited to a candidate with a proven track record of pastoral care, youth work or school-based behaviour management experience. Students with SEMH needs can display challenging behaviour so exceptional behaviour management skills with the ability to be supportive are a must.

• Effectively engage students in their studies.
• Play a proactive and pastoral role in positive behaviour management as well as interacting with the young people during extra-curricular times, encouraging them to participate in the social and academic life of the school.
• Be flexible, adaptable and have a positive attitude to working in a structured environment.
• Effectively communicate with colleagues.
• Have skills of empathy, listening, communication and the ability to respond to unexpressed need.
• Willingness to undertake the further training that will be offered.
You will be part of:
• A dedicated team of staff who strive for excellence
• A caring and inclusive ethos
• A school which has supportive Governors and Parents with high expectations of the school
  
  In return, we offer a competitive salary, pension, a supportive team, training and development and the potential for career progression to the right person., You will be required to work 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum. Actual salary £30,008 - £33,177.