Graduate Behaviour Mentor

TN United Kingdom; Rugby; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Graduate Behaviour Mentor to support students facing emotional and behavioural challenges. This full-time role offers the chance to make a genuine impact in a nurturing school environment, providing essential 1:1 and small group support. Ideal for graduates passionate about education, psychology, or youth work, this position allows you to develop valuable skills while contributing to the wellbeing and success of students. Join a supportive team committed to inclusion and resilience, and embark on a rewarding career path that truly makes a difference.

Qualifications

• A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or a related field is required.
• Experience with children or young people is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with emotional challenges.
• Assist with emotional regulation strategies and promote positive behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and pastoral staff to monitor progress.

Skills

Communication Skills

Behaviour Management

Emotional Intelligence

Calm and Patient Approach

Education

2:1 Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Education

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Graduate Behaviour Mentor – Up to £600 per week
Location: Rugby School
Start: September 2025 or Immediate

Are you a resilient and empathetic graduate with a passion for supporting young people who face emotional and behavioural challenges?

Do you have experience in psychology, youth work, or sports coaching and want to make a difference in an inclusive school environment?

Are you ready to take on a rewarding role where your impact goes beyond the classroom?

We are looking for a dedicated Graduate Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Rugby. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience with students who have social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs and behavioural difficulties, while making a real difference every day.

Graduate Behaviour Mentor – Why You Should Apply:

• Earn up to £600 per week
• September 2025 or immediate start – ideal for graduates seeking a meaningful role
• Full-time, long-term position with opportunities for career progression
• Join a supportive team committed to student wellbeing and success
• Monday to Friday – maintain work-life balance
• Make a lasting impact by supporting students with SEMH and behavioural needs
• Gain valuable experience ahead of a career in teaching, psychology, counselling, or youth work
• Be part of a school that champions inclusion, resilience, and personal growth

Graduate Behaviour Mentor – What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with behavioural and emotional challenges
• Building strong, positive relationships with students who require consistent and firm guidance
• Assisting with emotional regulation strategies and promoting positive behaviour
• Supporting in-class learning and helping re-engage pupils in education
• De-escalating situations calmly and implementing restorative practices
• Delivering interventions focused on social skills, resilience, and communication
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to monitor progress
• Helping create a safe, structured, and nurturing school environment

Graduate Behaviour Mentor – What We’re Looking For:

• A 2:1 degree or above – ideally in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or a related field
• Experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential
• A calm, patient, and emotionally intelligent approach to support
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
• Confidence to work independently and as part of a wider pastoral team
• A passion for inclusion, equality, and supporting students from challenging backgrounds
• A desire to pursue a career in education, SEN, youth work, or mental health support

Ready to make a genuine impact in a young person’s life?
If you're a graduate with the drive to support students and build brighter futures, we want to hear from you!

Apply today by sending your CV and cover letter to CaseyFkpir.co.uk.

Graduate Behaviour Mentor – Up to £600 per week
Start: September 2025 or Immediate