Behaviour Mentor

£95 - £115 per day
Outer London, Outer London - South East
Long term
Start date: April 2026
Heather Cousins
Senior Education Resourcer
heather@horizonteachers.com
We are working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Islington that supports primary and secondary aged pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs.

The school is committed to providing a safe, structured and nurturing environment where pupils are supported to develop positive behaviours, emotional regulation and confidence in their learning.

They are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join their team and support pupils across the school. This position starts as soon as possible on a full-time basis until July 2026 with the potential to continue at the school for the next academic year.
 
The school is seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to work closely with pupils who display challenging behaviour, both inside and outside the classroom This is a highly rewarding role for someone passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and making a lasting impact.

 
About the Behaviour Mentor role:
  • Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs
  • Working closely with class teachers and the wider support team to deliver tailored learning and care
  • Providing one-to-one and small group support to help pupils access the curriculum
  • Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence
  • Creating a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment
 
The ideal candidate:
  • Has experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour (education, youth work, care or similar settings)
  • Is calm, patient and consistent, with strong behaviour management skills
  • Can build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
  • Is resilient, proactive and able to respond confidently to challenging situations
  • Has a genuine passion for supporting pupils’ wellbeing and personal development
 
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