Location: Ealing West London
Contract Type: Daily Supply / Long-Term / Temp-to-Perm / Permanent
Pay: Competitive daily rates dependent on experience
Employer: Leading Education Recruitment Agency
A Leading Education Recruitment Agency is working closely with a number of mainstream schools SEMH provisions and alternative education settings in Ealing to recruit dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentors. These schools support pupils who experience challenges with emotional regulation behaviour trauma anxiety and social interaction and they are seeking professionals who can provide consistent structured and emotionally intelligent support.
As a Behaviour Mentor in Ealing you will work directly with pupils who struggle to manage their emotions or behaviour within a school environment. Many pupils present with SEMH needs ADHD Autism attachment difficulties or behaviour linked to adverse childhood experiences. Your role will be to provide calm predictable support that helps pupils remain engaged in education and develop positive coping strategies.
You may support pupils on a 1:1 basis in small intervention groups or across a class or year group. Some placements may involve supporting pupils in withdrawal spaces reintegrating them back into lessons following behaviour incidents or supporting them during transitions and unstructured times.
Provide consistent structured behaviour support aligned with individual behaviour plans
Support pupils to recognise and regulate emotions
Use de-escalation techniques and restorative approaches
Promote positive behaviour boundaries and expectations
Act as a positive role model within the school
Support pupils engagement with learning and routines
Work collaboratively with teachers SENCOs and pastoral teams
Accurately record behaviour incidents and progress
Follow safeguarding behaviour and inclusion policies
Schools in Ealing are diverse inclusive and community-focused. Many serve pupils from a wide range of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds and place a strong emphasis on pastoral care and wellbeing. Behaviour Mentors are viewed as essential members of staff and are supported by experienced leadership and pastoral teams.
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs
Backgrounds in youth work care mentoring education or psychology welcomed
Calm resilient and emotionally intelligent
Confident managing challenging behaviour
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Access to Behaviour Mentor roles across West London
Flexible working options
Competitive pay with weekly payroll
Ongoing CPD and SEMH training
Dedicated consultants with behaviour and SEN expertise
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