This Awareness of High Challenge Behaviour course has been written to support Pupil Support Mentors delivering intervention sessions to children and young people, with an understanding of high challenge behaviour.
Pupil Support Mentors are highly experienced professionals, specialising in providing bespoke interventions regarding Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Children and young people with a range of vulnerabilities and complex needs can present behaviour which can be challenging to manage, understand and support.
This course aims to provide Pupil Support Mentors with knowledge of the following areas:
• What is high challenge behaviour?
• Causes of high challenge behaviour
• De-escalation techniques
• Restorative Practice and Rebuilding Relationships