Behaviour Mentor

Overview

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in young people's lives? We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to work within an independent SEN school for learners with ASC and SEMH.

You will support students who face behavioural challenges, helping them develop essential social and emotional skills. Your enthusiasm and proactive approach will inspire confidence and foster a safe, nurturing environment where every student can thrive. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to young people's growth and success while gaining valuable experience in education and youth work.

Duties

• Provide tailored behavioural support to students with diverse needs, promoting positive conduct and engagement
• Develop and implement individual behaviour plans in collaboration with teachers, parents, and specialists
• Use mentoring techniques to encourage self-regulation, resilience, and social skills among students
• Monitor student progress regularly, adjusting strategies to maximize positive outcomes
• Support classroom management by assisting teachers in maintaining a calm and focused learning environment
• Lead small group activities aimed at developing emotional intelligence and conflict resolution skills
• Record observations, behaviour incidents, and intervention outcomes accurately for ongoing assessment

Skills

• Proven experience working with children or young people in educational or youth settings
• Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and special education needs
• Excellent mentoring abilities with a motivating and empathetic approach
• Effective communication skills to build trusting relationships with students, staff, and families
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt quickly to changing situations
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and commitment to promoting a safe environment for all students
• Enthusiastic team player eager to contribute positively to school community initiatives

Apply now to be a Behaviour Mentor and be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering young minds. Your energy, expertise, and compassion will help shape brighter futures for the students you support!

LXP Specialists is an education recruitment agency, we carry out stringent vetting checks, therefore you will need to willing to apply for an enhanced DBS and be able to provide at least 2 satisfactory references.

Pay: £90.00-£105.00 per day

Work Location: In person