Behaviour Mentor

Teach Wise Limited; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local secondary academy in Bradford is seeking a skilled behaviour mentor to support pupils across KS3 and KS4 who exhibit challenging behaviour. The role, starting January 2026, offers a competitive salary and the chance to work in a modern environment with passionate staff. Candidates should have excellent communication skills and experience engaging with young people. This full-time position provides opportunities for professional development in a supportive setting.

Benefits

Competitive rate of pay based on experience

Paid weekly

Free parking

Modern facilities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a behaviour mentor or in a similar role.
• Available from January 2026.
• Hold right to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Work with pupils across KS3 and KS4 who are disengaged.
• Manage and improve challenging behaviour.
• Engage with pupils from a wide array of backgrounds.

Skills

Experience working with pupils across KS3/4

Excellent communication skills

Ability to engage and build rapport quickly

Ability to manage and improve challenging behaviour

Committed to pupil progress and positive outcomes

Job description

Teachwise is currently looking for a skilled and experienced behaviour mentor for a local secondary academy based in Bradford. The role will begin on 5th January and will continue on a full-time basis, 5 days per week until the summer.

The role will involve working with pupils across KS3 & KS4 who are dis-engaged and exhibit challenging behaviour. You will need to have excellent communication skills coupled with an ability to engage with a pupils from a wide array of backgrounds.

The position would suit someone who has previously worked as a behaviour mentor within a secondary school setting or someone who has worked with secondary age pupils within a sports club, youth club or outreach.

Key skills:

• Experience working with pupils across KS3/4
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to engage and build rapport quickly
• Ability to manage and improve challenging behaviour
• Committed to pupil progress and positive outcomes
• Available from January 2026
• Hold right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate on the update service

In return, you will benefit from a competitive rate of pay based upon experience, paid weekly into your account. The academy has a modern build with state of the art facilities throughout, free parking and a passionate and experienced team dedicated to improvement.

If this sounds like you and you are looking for your next role as a behaviour mentor at a secondary academy in Bradford, get in touch today.