Job Description

Behaviour Mentor

Location: Claygate, KT10

Commutable Areas: Esher, Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames, Leatherhead, Weybridge

Day Rate: 90- 105 per day

Contract: Long-term to permanent

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Start Date: ASAP

Are you a dedicated Behaviour Mentor looking to make a significant impact within a supportive primary school setting in Claygate?

Join a nurturing primary school in Claygate, known for its supportive, inclusive environment and focus on student well-being.

The school offers excellent facilities like a forest school and a 'zen zone' to aid student regulation and is committed to positive behaviour management.

As a Behaviour Mentor, you'll support students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs, fostering a positive learning atmosphere and implementing effective behaviour strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with students, acting as a positive role model.
• Develop and implement individual behaviour support plans and SEMH interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents on consistent behaviour management.
• Promote positive behaviours and reinforce school values and expectations.

What We're Looking For

• Qualifications: Relevant training in behaviour management, youth work, or mental health support is highly desirable.
• Experience: Proven experience as a Behaviour Mentor or in a similar role supporting students with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Soft Skills: Resilience, empathy, patience, strong communication, rapport-building, and de-escalation skills.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Secure consistent, full-time work with a clear path to a permanent role.
• Access diverse school-based opportunities through our extensive network.
• Receive dedicated support from a specialist consultant throughout your placement.
• Benefit from trial days to ensure the school and role are the right fit.
• Develop key skills with free access to CPD courses like Behaviour Management.

Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process

1. Apply: Submit your CV for this Behaviour Mentor vacancy.
2. Initial Call: Jack will call to discuss your experience for school support roles.
3. School Matching: If this role isn't a good fit, we'll find a Behaviour Mentor job that suits you.
4. Trial Day: Experience the school environment.
5. Start Work: If the school is the right fit, you're ready for your new job!

If this isn't quite the right fit, we have a variety of similar Teaching Assistant and Behaviour Support roles across the region-get in touch to find out more.