Behaviour Mentor – Islington, North London
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Job Summary
Location: Islington North London
Contract Type: Daily Supply / Long-Term / Temp-to-Perm / Permanent
Pay: Competitive dependent on experience
Employer: Leading Education Recruitment Agency
A Leading Education Recruitment Agency is working with a range of inclusive mainstream schools SEMH provisions and alternative education settings in Islington to recruit experienced and resilient Behaviour Mentors. These schools support pupils who face barriers to learning due to challenging behaviour emotional dysregulation trauma anxiety and social communication difficulties.
The Role
As a Behaviour Mentor in Islington you will support pupils who struggle to engage with education due to emotional or behavioural needs. Many pupils present with SEMH needs ADHD Autism attachment difficulties or adverse childhood experiences which impact their ability to regulate emotions and behaviour in school.
You may work 1:1 in small groups or across classrooms supporting pupils during lessons transitions and unstructured times. Some roles involve working in reflection or inclusion rooms supporting pupils following behaviour incidents and helping them reintegrate successfully.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver structured behaviour support aligned with individual behaviour plans
Support emotional regulation and coping strategies
Use de-escalation and restorative approaches
Promote clear boundaries routines and expectations
Act as a consistent and trusted adult
Support reintegration into learning
Record behaviour and safeguarding concerns accurately
Work closely with teachers SENCOs and pastoral teams
Ideal Candidate
Experience supporting SEMH or challenging behaviour
Calm resilient and emotionally intelligent
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Key Skills
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Computer Skills
- Conflict Management
- Autism Experience
- Case Management
- Teaching
- Curriculum Development
- Child Protective Services
- Experience with Children
- Mentoring
- Word Processing
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