Our course provides essential tools for effective behavioural support strategies.
Are you driven by the desire to help students overcome behavioural challenges and reach their full potential? A career as a Behaviour Mentor could be your true calling.
Think Employment offers specialised training to prepare you for this impactful role in education.
You’ll learn how to use a person-centred approach to support autistic individuals.
You’ll learn about individuals’ behaviours in the context of autism. You’ll also look at how to support positive behaviour and help individuals to develop coping strategies. When Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is used in line with the PBS Framework, by well-trained staff in a person-centred way, it can (alongside other support) help some individuals to feel less anxious or distressed in certain situations.
You’ll gain an understanding of sensory processing, perception and cognition in autistic individuals – including looking at hypersensitivity and hyposensitivity. You’ll also learn how to the support the sensory needs of autistic individuals.
You’ll gain an understanding of the importance of reflection following an incident of behaviour that challenges.
You’ll gain an understanding of the importance of reflection following an incident of behaviour that challenges.
Behaviour Mentors work with students struggling with emotional and behavioural issues, providing crucial support and guidance to help them succeed in their education and personal development. This role is essential in creating positive learning environments and supporting students who face unique challenges.
Ability to build rapport with diverse individuals.
Capacity to remain calm and persistent in challenging situations.
Ability to find creative solutions to complex issues.
Understanding and managing emotions effectively.
Confidence in setting and maintaining boundaries.
Awareness and respect for diverse backgrounds and experiences
We’re committed to your success. We provide comprehensive education and employment support tailored to your unique needs and aspirations, ensuring you have the guidance and resources to thrive in your new career.
Experience a tailored curriculum designed to develop practical skills, explore real-world scenarios, and encourage reflective learning—preparing you for real workplace challenges.
Study anytime, anywhere, with 24/7 access to our e-learning platform. Balance learning with work or family, progressing at your pace for complete flexibility
Receive expert guidance from seasoned adult education professionals who provide personalised feedback and help you bridge the gap between theory and practice.
Our career advisors support you with CV writing, interview preparation, and portfolio building, helping you excel in your future job roles.
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