Behaviour Mentor

We are looking for a dynamic and adaptable Behaviour Mentors/Learning Support Assistant that will be able to support pupils on a daily basis in the classroom. Some of the pupils you will be supporting will have various SEND needs, experience of supporting different needs would be desirable but not essential.

• Build positive relationships with students identified as needing behaviour support.

• Deliver tailored interventions (1:1 and small group) focused on emotional regulation, social skills, and self-esteem.

• Work collaboratively with class teachers to implement behaviour strategies and support behaviour plans.

• Act as a role model, promoting high standards of behaviour and respect.

• Monitor and track student progress, maintaining accurate records and reporting regularly to the relevant staff.

• Provide crisis support and de-escalation where necessary, using restorative practices where appropriate.

• Liaise with families, external agencies, and multidisciplinary teams to support student development.

• Support reintegration plans for students returning from exclusion or extended absence.

• Contribute to whole-school strategies on behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding.

Essential:

• Experience working with children or young people in an educational or support setting.

• Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and safeguarding practices.

• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and communicate effectively.

• Resilience, patience, and a calm, reflective approach under pressure.

Desirable:

• Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Youth Work, Psychology).

• Experience working with students with SEN, SEMH, or trauma-informed approaches.

• Knowledge of restorative justice, Thrive, or similar frameworks.

In return for the above, you can expect to receive:

- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

- Flexibility to choose when you work

- Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply

- CPD courses and certificates as part of our My-Progression brand

- Market leading rates of pay

- Referral scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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