Empathetic Behaviour Mentor for Early Years

Marchant Recruitment; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a compassionate Behaviour Mentor for a thriving Nursery and Primary School in Hounslow. You will support pupils across EYFS and KS1, helping with emotional regulation, social interaction, and behaviour through targeted interventions.

You will work closely with teaching staff, SENCO and families to implement consistent strategies, track progress, and provide 1:1 or small group sessions.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting behaviour in early years or primary settings.
• Understanding of SEND and SEMH needs.
• A calm and consistent approach to behaviour support.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted behaviour and emotional support interventions
• Provide 1:1 mentoring and small group sessions
• Support children within the classroom and during playtimes
• Help pupils develop emotional awareness and self-regulation
• Implement consistent behaviour strategies across the school day
• Liaise with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff
• Observe, track, and report on pupil progress
• Support transitions between activities and key stages
• Build positive relationships with families and carers
• Maintain safeguarding standards at all times

Skills

Empathy

ASD/SEMH understanding

Calm approach

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Childcare backgrounds

Job description

Marchant Recruitment is seeking a compassionate Behaviour Mentor for a thriving Nursery and Primary School in Hounslow. You will support pupils across EYFS and KS1, helping with emotional regulation, social interaction, and behaviour through targeted interventions.

You will work closely with teaching staff, SENCO and families to implement consistent strategies, track progress, and provide 1:1 or small group sessions.