Behaviour Mentor

Tempest Resourcing Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is urgently seeking a skilled Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs at a Pupil Referral Unit in Merton. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong behaviour management skills and be available for an immediate start. This role offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to make a lasting difference

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, or within a PRU/SEMH setting.
• Strong behaviour management skills and ability to demonstrate empathy and resilience.
• Capability to build positive relationships and act as a role model for pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with challenging behaviour.
• Help pupils develop coping strategies and emotional regulation skills.
• Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to implement behaviour management strategies.
• Use restorative approaches to support pupils' wellbeing and reintegration.

Skills

Behaviour management

Empathy

Resilience

Job description

Behaviour Mentor - Urgent Start

Location : Merton

School Type : Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

Start : Immediate

Tempest Resourcing is working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) based in Merton to recruit a skilled and resilient Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is an urgent vacancy requiring someone ready to start immediately.

The Role

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will :

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with challenging behaviour.
• Help pupils develop coping strategies, emotional regulation skills and positive attitudes toward learning.
• Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff and senior leaders to implement effective behaviour management strategies.
• Use restorative and therapeutic approaches to support pupils' wellbeing and reintegration into education.

Candidate Requirements

We are looking for someone who :

• Has experience working as a Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, or within a PRU / SEMH setting.
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management, empathy and resilience.
• Can build positive relationships and act as a role model for pupils.
• Is available for an immediate start.

Benefits

• Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience).
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant at Tempest Resourcing.
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.

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