Behaviour Mentor: Primary School Support & Growth

Academics; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Academics in Maidenhead is seeking a Behaviour Mentor for a mainstream primary school to support pupils with behavioural needs. You will work 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils engage with learning and develop positive strategies.

Graduates or those pursuing psychology/education careers are encouraged to apply; the role starts in September with a salary according to the school's policy and your experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate or aspiring psychologist seeking hands-on experience in a school setting.
• Calm, patient and supportive approach to pupils.
• Interest in children's behaviour and development within an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who need additional behavioural support
• Help children understand and manage their emotions and behaviour
• Use positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques when needed
• Support the class teacher in maintaining a calm and focused learning environment
• Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Work alongside SEN staff to implement consistent support strategies

Skills

Empathy

Calm demeanor

1:1 support

Group work

Education

Graduate degree

Tools

Behaviour management strategies

Job description

Academics in Maidenhead is seeking a Behaviour Mentor for a mainstream primary school to support pupils with behavioural needs. You will work 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils engage with learning and develop positive strategies.

Graduates or those pursuing psychology/education careers are encouraged to apply; the role starts in September with a salary according to the school's policy and your experience.