Positive Behaviour & Student Support Coach

Smile Education Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency specializing in education is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive secondary school team in Manchester. In this full-time role, you will help students develop positive behaviours and improve engagement with learning. You will work closely with students, teachers, and pastoral staff to make a real difference in their lives. Ideal candidates are passionate about youth work, have strong interpersonal skills, and may have backgrounds in psychology or similar fields.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Rewarding role

Qualifications

• Passion for making a difference in young people's lives.
• Experience in a school or youth work setting is desirable.
• Calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support students in managing behaviour and developing relationships.
• Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring.
• Work alongside teachers to promote a safe school environment.
• Monitor student progress.
• Help create strategies to improve attendance.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to build trust

Empathy

Resilience

Education

Psychology degree or relevant background

Job description

A recruitment agency specializing in education is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive secondary school team in Manchester. In this full-time role, you will help students develop positive behaviours and improve engagement with learning. You will work closely with students, teachers, and pastoral staff to make a real difference in their lives. Ideal candidates are passionate about youth work, have strong interpersonal skills, and may have backgrounds in psychology or similar fields.