Behaviour and Relationship Mentor

TN United Kingdom; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Scunthorpe is seeking a Behaviour and Relationship Mentor to assist children with emotional regulation and support their wellbeing. The role involves collaboration with families and requires knowledge of a Trauma Informed Approach. This term-time position starts in September 2025 and offers the chance to make a significant impact on children's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in a special school setting is beneficial.
• Knowledge of a Trauma Informed Approach is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support children in regulating their emotions throughout the school day.
• Work with families to provide comprehensive support.

Skills

Emotional Regulation

Support for Additional Needs

Trauma Informed Approach

Job description

Behaviour and Relationship Mentor, Scunthorpe

At St Luke’s, we are seeking a Behaviour and Relationship Mentor to support children in regulating their emotions throughout the school day, starting September 2025.

Experience in a special school setting is not essential; however, understanding and experience in helping children with emotional regulation and supporting their emotional wellbeing, especially those with additional needs, is beneficial.

Knowledge of a Trauma Informed Approach is essential, as it forms the foundation of our support strategies for children.

The role also involves working with families to provide comprehensive support to the entire caregiver system.

St. Luke’s Primary School caters to 191 pupils aged 2 to 11 years, many with additional needs and moderate to severe learning difficulties.

We warmly invite informal visits to meet our wonderful children and explore this exciting opportunity. Please contact Alastair Sutherland at 01724 844560 or via email for more information.

Note: This is a term-time role with a contracted 5 days during school holidays.

Closing date for applications: 28th May 2025 (applications received after 9:00 am will not be considered).

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. Recruitment will follow our safer recruitment procedures, including reference checks and a DBS clearance.