Sport and Behaviour Mentor

Role: Sport and Behaviour mentor

Location: Cheltenham

Rate: £100.00

Start date Sept 2025

Are you passionate about sports and interested in transitioning into education? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people?

Teachmatch Recruitment is currently seeking a candidate or candidates with a sporting background to work with a number of different schools in the Cheltenham. The skills and life lessons developed through sports can be highly transferable to a role in education, and we’re excited to see the positive impact you can bring as a Sport and Behaviour mentor.

What the School Offers:

• A dedicated, hardworking team with high expectations for student achievement.

• A supportive and collaborative Senior Leadership Team (SLT) focused on staff well-being.

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• An inclusive, welcoming school community.

Roles and Responsibilities of a Sport and Behaviour mentor:

• Support and assist students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

• Engage young people in education through non-traditional methods.

• Implement behaviour support plans and strategies to encourage positive actions.

• Create a safe, nurturing environment where all students can thrive.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children with SEN is preferred, but candidates with a background in sport or education are encouraged to apply.

• A genuine desire to support students in reaching their full potential.

• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to making a positive impact on young lives.

• A responsive and caring approach to student needs.

This is a rewarding role that offers great opportunities as a Sport and Behaviour mentor for career progression for successful applicants.