Primary SEMH Behaviour Mentor (1:1 & Small Groups)

Aspire People; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People are recruiting Behaviour Mentors to work across primary schools in Manchester and the surrounding areas. This role offers both daily supply and longer-term placements, with opportunities to support pupils with behavioural and SEMH needs in a fast-paced school environment.

Ideal candidates will have experience building positive relationships, implementing school behaviour strategies, and helping pupils engage positively with learning.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience supporting children with behavioural or SEMH needs.
• Recent experience in a UK primary school or relevant education setting.
• Calm, professional handling of challenging situations and strong relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional needs.
• Providing 1:1 and small-group mentoring.
• Helping pupils develop positive relationships and social skills.
• Supporting emotional regulation and self-management.
• Implementing behaviour strategies agreed with the school.
• Encouraging positive engagement with learning.
• Supporting transitions and unstructured times.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff.

Skills

Behaviour mentoring

Pupil support

Behaviour strategies

Mentoring (1:1 and small groups)

Job description

Aspire People are recruiting Behaviour Mentors to work across primary schools in Manchester and the surrounding areas. This role offers both daily supply and longer-term placements, with opportunities to support pupils with behavioural and SEMH needs in a fast-paced school environment.

Ideal candidates will have experience building positive relationships, implementing school behaviour strategies, and helping pupils engage positively with learning.