SEN Behaviour Mentor - Primary School Impact

GSL Education; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fortnightly pay

Flexible working opportunities

Ongoing CPD and training

Job summary

GSL Education is recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for a Brentwood primary school. This full-time, immediate-start role supports a child with SEN, providing both academic and emotional help throughout the day.

You will work 1:1 with the pupil, assist with behaviour management, build a trusting relationship, and collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies in a safe, engaging learning environment.

Qualifications

• Patient, empathetic, and proactive individual.
• Experience working with children or young people (school-based or similar preferred).
• Strong behaviour management skills or a willingness to learn.
• Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Graduates or aspiring teachers/psychologists encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with a pupil with SEN, supporting their learning and development.
• Help manage and positively influence behaviour in and out of the classroom.
• Build a strong, trusting relationship to support emotional regulation.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies.
• Create a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Patience

Behaviour management

Empathy

Proactive

Education

Graduate or aspiring teacher/psychologist

Job description

GSL Education is recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for a Brentwood primary school. This full-time, immediate-start role supports a child with SEN, providing both academic and emotional help throughout the day.

You will work 1:1 with the pupil, assist with behaviour management, build a trusting relationship, and collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies in a safe, engaging learning environment.