Behaviour Mentor

Teach Plus; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus in Hackney is seeking a proactive Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming primary school. You will provide pastoral and behavioural support to pupils, help them build positive relationships, and work with teachers to create a calm, inclusive learning environment.

A graduate or holder of a relevant childcare qualification is preferred. You will respond quickly to different pupil needs, contribute to safeguarding, and support lessons, transitions and interventions to raise engagement and

Qualifications

• Graduate background or relevant childcare qualification preferred.
• Experience supporting children or young people desirable.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Confident communication and relationship-building skills.
• Reliable and available to start as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral and behavioural support to pupils
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children
• Support pupils in managing emotions and developing self-regulation
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and attendance
• Implement agreed behaviour strategies consistently
• Support pupils during lessons, transitions and less structured periods
• Help deliver targeted interventions and individual support
• Work closely with teachers and the wider school team
• Contribute to a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment

Skills

Behaviour support

Pastoral care

Communication

Resilience

Education

Graduate background or childcare qualification

Job description

Behaviour Mentor

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Hackney

Full-time

Salary: 108- 120 per day

About the role and school

Teach Plus are working with a welcoming primary school in Hackney that is looking to appoint a proactive and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join its team as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or a candidate with a relevant childcare qualification who is passionate about supporting children's behaviour, emotional wellbeing and engagement with education.

The successful candidate will help pupils develop positive relationships, manage challenging situations and build the confidence and skills needed to access learning. You will work closely with teaching staff to provide consistent pastoral support, encourage positive choices and help create a calm, inclusive school environment.

The year group is to be confirmed, making this a great opportunity for someone adaptable who can respond to the needs of different pupils.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide pastoral and behavioural support to pupils
• Build positive, trusting relationships with children
• Support pupils in managing emotions and developing self-regulation
• Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and attendance
• Implement agreed behaviour strategies consistently
• Support pupils during lessons, transitions and less structured periods
• Help deliver targeted interventions and individual support
• Work closely with teachers and the wider school team
• Contribute to a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment

Qualifications/Experience

• A graduate background or relevant childcare qualification is preferred
• Previous experience supporting children or young people is desirable
• Experience in behaviour support, mentoring or pastoral care is advantageous
• Calm, patient and resilient approach
• Confident communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to respond positively to challenging behaviour
• Reliable and available to start as soon as possible

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