Are you passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential? Do you have a flair for mentoring and a desire to make a positive impact in a primary school environment?
We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Behaviour Buddy to join our team at a primary school in Barnet. This rewarding role offers you the opportunity to work with students across the primary age group, providing both personal and academic mentoring to help them thrive and succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
- Personal Mentoring: Build positive, supportive relationships with students, offering guidance and emotional support.
- Academic Support: Assist students with their studies, encouraging progress and boosting confidence across a range of subjects.
- Behaviour Support: Help students navigate challenging behaviour, using proactive strategies to support them in improving their conduct and engagement.
- One-to-One & Small Group Work: Work with individual students or small groups to address specific needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and personal development.
- Collaborative Approach: Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and senior leadership to provide a holistic support system for students.
About You:
- Experience working with young people, either in a mentoring, support, or educational setting (preferred but not essential).
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with students and staff.
- Empathetic, patient, and non-judgmental, with a genuine interest in supporting students' emotional well-being.
- Confident in providing both academic and behavioural guidance, and able to adapt to the needs of individual students.
- Resilient and flexible, with the ability to manage challenging situations with professionalism and calm.
Why choose Milk?
Milk Education are an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency, driven to make a change. With a mission to be the MOST REWARDING agency to work both with and for.
Benefits to YOU:
- Excellent rates of pay
- Wellbeing support
- Free Lesson Plans
- 24/7 access to your personal consultant
- Training support sessions
And so much more...
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and have the skills to support both their personal and academic development, we would love to hear from you!
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.