Location: North London
Role: Behaviour Mentor
Contract: Full-time long-term (term-time only)
Start Date: ASAP
A supportive and inclusive primary school in North London is seeking a committed and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join their pastoral and SEN support team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with behavioural emotional and social needs and helping them overcome barriers to learning.
As a Behaviour Mentor you will work closely with pupils who display challenging behaviour emotional dysregulation or difficulties engaging in the classroom environment. You will provide one-to-one and small group mentoring supporting pupils to develop positive coping strategies emotional awareness and appropriate behaviour for learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide targeted behaviour and emotional support to identified pupils
Support children with SEMH needs ADHD and trauma-related behaviours
Implement behaviour support plans and risk assessments
Work alongside class teachers SENCo and safeguarding leads
De-escalate challenging situations calmly and safely
Promote positive behaviour and engagement across the school
Requirements:
Previous experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Calm patient and resilient approach
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Team Teach or behaviour management training desirable
This school offers a welcoming staff team strong leadership support and excellent opportunities for professional development. The role is perfect for aspiring teachers psychologists or youth workers.
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