Wellbeing Mentor

Teaching vacancies, Bromley, Tower Hamlets

Wellbeing Mentor

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Teaching vacancies, Bromley, Tower Hamlets

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 11 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a4f760144d3446699623d04ead974a8d

Full Job Description

  • To develop a 1:1 mentoring relationship with identified students.
  • Developing and using strategies to manage and support students with wellbeing challenges
  • Communicate with external support agencies
  • Working alongside teachers, pastoral leads and support staff to promote the effective de-escalation of trainees in a heightened state of anxiety.
  • Working alongside parents in helping them to support their child's mental health and ensuring that there are effective lines of communication.
  • Working directly with individuals or groups to raise self-esteem and confidence of students with a view to improving their personal and social skills.
  • Monitoring progress in engagement with school and working with trainees to maintain this.
  • To work with the SENDCO to coordinate a quiet study space (104) which can be accessed by trainees who struggle with loud spaces at break times
  • To support students in finding ways to understand and self-regulate emotions.
  • To be a young carer champion
  • To support isolated trainees with social skills and by coordinating a quiet social space at breaktime
  • To run small group wellbeing interventions
  • To liaise regularly with the SENCO and/or schools DSL where necessary.
  • To attend training and development opportunities as directed by the line manager in order to develop skills and knowledge and keep up to date with developments in the field of behaviour.

    What the school offers its staff
  • -35 Days Annual Leave entitlement -Great opportunities for CPD and professional growth -Termly wellbeing days -Seasonal ticket loan scheme -Staff Cycle to work Scheme -Yearly appraisal and pay review -Highly supportive staff team -Local government pension scheme (LGPS) -Teacher pension scheme (TPS)