Primary Behaviour Mentor

Engage Partners Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Engage Education Ltd is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor in Hillingdon to support pupils with SEMH, Autism and other learning needs. The role involves one-to-one and small-group work, close collaboration with teachers and other support staff, and providing feedback to families.

Hours are 08:30–15:45 with a long-term contract (temp to perm) starting September 2026. The ideal candidate is proactive, rapport-building, and enthusiastic about helping children reach their full potential in a busy

Qualifications

• Outgoing and mentoring manner.
• Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children reach their full potential
• Think on your feet, proactive; no day is the same in a Special School, so being prepared is vital.
• Ability to form excellent relationships and rapport with pupils

Responsibilities

• Supporting on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
• Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class and minimise disruption
• Providing feedback to teachers and parents
• Assisting pupils with Autism, SEMH, ADHD, Severe Learning Difficulties and other Learning Disabilities

Skills

Mentoring

Classroom engagement

Relationship building

Proactive thinking

Education

Graduate or relevant degree

Job description

Behaviour Mentor Required for Primary School in Hillingdon!

Working Hours: 08:30 – 15:45

Start Date: September 2026

Contract Type: Long Term. Temp to Perm.

About the role

This Behaviour Mentor role is based in a supportive and proactive school in Hillingdon. They are seeking educators to support a wide range of needs, from children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs to those with Sensory Behavioural Difficulties linked to Autism.

Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we’re looking for more high-quality mentors to work with these schools and positively impact pupils’ progress and attainment.

Your Role:

• Supporting on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
• Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class and minimise disruption
• Providing feedback to teachers and parents
• You will be assisting pupils with Autism, SEMH, ADHD, Severe Learning Difficulties and other Learning Disabilities

The ideal candidate:

• Outgoing and mentoring manner
• Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children reach their full potential
• You will be expected to think on your feet and be proactive, no day is the same in a Special School, so being prepared is vital.
• Ability to form excellent relationships and rapport with pupils

Highlights of becoming an Engage Teaching Assistant

• Full-time and part-time positions are available
• Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum
• Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching

Why choose Engage Education?

• We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
• You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!
• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.

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We look forward to hearing from you!