Job Title: Behaviour Mentor Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester Are you passionate about maqwking a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the skills to manage and improve challenging behaviour? Regardless of your background—as a sports coach, youth worker, or someone experienced in handling disruptive behaviour—we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Behaviour Mentor in Bolton, Greater Manchester. Key Responsibilities: - Work directly with students aged 11-16 years, providing one-to-one support and small group interventions. - Implement behaviour management strategies and techniques to engage students in their educational progress and personal development. - Serve as a positive role model, guiding students towards making better choices and developing social, emotional, and behavioural skills. - Liaise with teachers, parents, and external agencies to construct individual support plans aimed at meeting students' specific needs. - Monitor and evaluate students' progress, adapting approaches to suit individual circumstances. - Offer support during times of transition and at critical points of a student's education, such as exams or progression to further education or employment. - Address issues of attendance, punctuality, and conduct within the school, using restorative practices where appropriate. - Facilitate activities and workshops that build confidence, resilience, and life skills. Required Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in dealing with children or young adults demonstrating challenging behaviour is essential. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and parents. - The ability to remain calm and patient in stressful situations. - The capacity to work autonomously and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. - A commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunity for all students. - A relevant background as a sports coach, youth worker, or similar role dealing with young people. - Enhanced DBS check or willingness to undergo one. Desirable Qualifications: - Degree or NVQ Level 3 in Youth Work, Childcare, Sports Coaching, or related field. - Training or qualifications in behaviour management, counselling, or psychology. Our Offer: - Full-time position with developmental opportunities. - A supportive and collaborative working environment. - Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. - Ongoing professional training and development. - A chance to truly make a difference in the lives of young people and contribute to their success. If you are committed to positively influencing the behaviour and future prospects of young people, and you are ready to embrace the challenges and rewards that come with this role, we would be excited to receive your application. INDMAN<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Robert Higginbottom on 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 4782.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Robert Higginbottom&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0161 529 9200 l Ext: 4782</strong></strong>