Behaviour Mentor
About the School
This Independent Alternative Provision School in Romford, Havering is a registered charity providing full-time education for up to 90 students in Years 9 11. Pupils are referred by secondary schools or the local authority due to behavioural challenges or barriers to mainstream learning. The school offers structure, second chances, and real support to the young people who need it most.
About the Role
As a behaviour mentor, you ll play a key role in creating a safe, respectful, and structured learning environment. Working closely with tutors and senior leaders, you'll support students with behavioural needs helping them manage emotions, re-engage with learning, and build brighter futures.
Key Responsibilities
• Support staff in managing challenging behaviour inside and outside the classroom
• Build positive, consistent relationships with pupils
• Provide first aid support (training provided)
• Help maintain routines and clear behavioural expectations
Candidate Requirements
• Experience supporting children with behavioural challenges
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Calm, resilient, and proactive mindset
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail
• Organised and able to multitask effectively
Why Join This School?
• Be part of a supportive, tight-knit team
• Receive full training, including behaviour management and first aid
• Make a direct impact on young lives every day
• Help pupils re-engage with education and succeed beyond the classroom
Why Work via Teach Now?
Teach Now is a trusted education recruitment company committed to providing excellent support and development. We:
• Provide a dedicated consultant for ongoing guidance
• Offer a £150 referral bonus once your referral completes 10 paid days
• Pay in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR)
• Offer access to a wide range of CPD through our experienced senior leaders
Teach Now follows stringent safer recruitment procedures and is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. This role is subject to Enhanced DBS clearance.
Salary range
- GPB 98 - GPB 110