Behaviour Support Worker

Prospero Teaching; Bromley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in South East London is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to support students and improve their engagement and emotional wellbeing. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and parents, fostering personal growth through trusting relationships. Experience with children having behavioural needs is essential. The role offers a welcoming environment and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive leadership

Inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people having behavioural or emotional needs.
• Ability to inspire and build rapport.
• Calm and consistent approach.

Responsibilities

• Support students in small groups to improve engagement and wellbeing.
• Build trusting relationships to foster personal growth.
• Collaborate with teachers and parents on behaviour plans.

Skills

Strong communication

De-escalation skills

Resilience

Compassionate approach

Ability to motivate

Job description

Overview

Position: Behaviour Mentor. Location: South East London. Contract Type: Full-Time. Start Date: ASAP.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis to improve behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing
• Build trusting relationships that foster personal growth and self-esteem
• Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and parents to implement behaviour plans and strategies
• Act as a positive role model, promoting respect, responsibility, and reflection
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to the wider pastoral and leadership team

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with behavioural or emotional needs (school, youth work, or similar)
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills
• A calm, compassionate, and consistent approach
• Ability to inspire, motivate, and build rapport
• Resilience, adaptability, and a good sense of humour

Benefits

• A welcoming and inclusive environment
• Ongoing professional development and support
• The chance to make a genuine impact on young lives
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team spirit

Ready to inspire change and shape futures? Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to (url removed).