Behaviour Mentor: Support & Inspire Student Growth

Supply Desk; Marlow; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming school in Marlow, supporting students' emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and personal development.

You will provide targeted 1:1 and small group support, build trusting relationships, and collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to remove barriers to learning. This full-time role starts September 2026; an enhanced DBS and safeguarding compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
• Calm, patient, and resilient approach when supporting challenging behaviour.
• Ability to build positive relationships and maintain professional boundaries with students.
• Genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers and achieve potential.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Current enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support to students with behavioural, emotional, or social difficulties.
• Build positive relationships with students and act as a consistent, supportive role model.
• Assist students in developing positive behaviour, emotional regulation, resilience, confidence, and social skills.
• Implement individual behaviour support strategies and contribute to behaviour improvement plans where appropriate.
• Collaborate with teachers, pastoral teams, SENCOs, and other staff to identify and address barriers to learning.
• Support students with additional needs (SEMH, SEND, ASD, ADHD, or challenging behaviour).
• Help students manage conflict, improve communication, and make positive choices.
• Monitor behaviour and progress, keeping accurate records and providing feedback to staff.
• Support students inside and outside the classroom during lessons, breaks, and other activities.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment aligning with safeguarding policies.
• Follow school policies on behaviour, safeguarding, and child protection.

Job description

Supply Desk is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming school in Marlow, supporting students' emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and personal development.

You will provide targeted 1:1 and small group support, build trusting relationships, and collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to remove barriers to learning. This full-time role starts September 2026; an enhanced DBS and safeguarding compliance are required.