Behaviour Mentor: Long-Term Impact in Redbridge

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for a primary school in Redbridge on a full-time, long-term contract until July 2027. Start date September 2026. You will support pupils with behaviour, emotional or pastoral needs and help them feel settled and ready to learn.

The role emphasizes building trust, consistency, and one-to-one or small-group behavioural support, in a school-focused pastoral team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with behavioural needs.
• Background in SEN/SEMH, pastoral, or youth settings is beneficial.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to establish clear boundaries with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with pupils.
• Provide one-to-one and small‑group behavioural support.
• Help pupils manage emotions and regulate behaviour.
• Work with teachers to provide consistent support.
• Reinforce positive behaviour and boundaries.
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive school environment.

Skills

Behavioural support

Child engagement

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Job description

Academics is recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for a primary school in Redbridge on a full-time, long-term contract until July 2027. Start date September 2026. You will support pupils with behaviour, emotional or pastoral needs and help them feel settled and ready to learn.

The role emphasizes building trust, consistency, and one-to-one or small-group behavioural support, in a school-focused pastoral team environment.