Structured Social Skills Intervention Mentor

Shooters Hill Sixth Form College is a bold, ambitious institution where excellence, equality, diversity equity and inclusion aren’t just ideals they’re our everyday mission. We create a welcoming, empowering environment where learners and staff reach their full potential and step confidently toward their future aspirations. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and inspiring individual to deliver meaningful social skills intervention to students with EHCPs, SEMH and/or ACEs. Salary : Scale 6, starting at £30,963 (FTE £35,520) Hours : Full time, term time only (39 weeks) The successful candidate will be an inspiring and student focused individual with excellent subject knowledge and experience working with learners with EHCP, SEMH and ACEs. They must be able to develop and deliver a dynamic and bespoke programme created around a caseload of learners from a range of academic levels. They will be required to work with staff across the college, in particular staff from the Student Experience, Learning Support and Foundation Learning departments, in order to ensure learners have access to the best opportunities to expand their social skills and try them in practice in settings they may not usually be able to access. The candidate should either hold or be willing to work towards a Forest School qualification as this is a vital part of the interventions programme. Excellent organisation and communications skills whilst working with students, college staff, parents and carers are essential, and you must have commitment and dedication to teamwork, and a desire to transform the lives of our young people. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate experience of working with young people and provide evidence of this through assessments and progress monitoring. They will need to review learners’ EHCPs and ensure that provision is tailored to individual needs. Delivery will be across the college, including Foundation Learning. The social skills programme will ne