Behaviour Mentor – Empower Teens in Bolton

Tradewind Recruitment; Bolton le Sands; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Behaviour Mentor for a secondary school in Bolton. You will provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring to pupils, building positive relationships and supporting emotional regulation to improve engagement and attendance.

The role involves de-escalating situations, maintaining professional boundaries, and collaborating with teachers and the wider school team to help students succeed.

Qualifications

• Experience working in secondary schools, behaviour support, youth work, pastoral care, SEMH settings, residential care or similar environments.
• Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour, emotional regulation, SEMH needs or disengagement from education.
• Ability to build relationships and de-escalate situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring and support to pupils.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Help pupils regulate emotions and manage challenging situations.
• Promote engagement with learning and improve attendance.
• De-escalate challenging situations calmly and professionally.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Behaviour Mentor for a secondary school in Bolton. You will provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring to pupils, building positive relationships and supporting emotional regulation to improve engagement and attendance.

The role involves de-escalating situations, maintaining professional boundaries, and collaborating with teachers and the wider school team to help students succeed.