Behaviour Mentor

Location: Islington, EC1
Contract: Long-term/Permanent
Day Rate: £105 - £125
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Hackney, Camden, Haringey, Tower Hamlets, Westminster

The Opportunity:

Long Term Futures are looking for a Behaviour Support Mentor with a passion for supporting children and young people with behavioural needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

We are looking for resilient and dedicated Behaviour Mentors. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting young people with a range of behavioural, social, and emotional needs.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Supporting pupils in KS2 with a focus on positive behaviour strategies
Predominantly classroom-based, working alongside the class teacher and wider support team
Working 1:1 or with small groups of children who require additional behaviour support
Opportunity to take children out of class for sports-based activities
Possibility of running lunch-time or after-school sports clubs
Creating a safe, engaging, and structured environment that promotes learning and emotional regulation Requirements:

Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour and SEMH needs
Background as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Mentor, Youth Worker, Behaviour Mentor, or similar
Ability to build strong, trusting, and secure relationships with students
A genuine passion for supporting young people with SEND
A calm, patient, and confident approach to managing challenging behaviour
Comfortable working within the structure of a classroom as well as delivering physical activities
Passion for sports and using physical activity as a tool to motivate and inspire Why Long Term Futures?

Complimentary CPD Training, including Autism Awareness and Behaviour Support training.
A dedicated consultant who supports and guides you through each stage of the process.
Long-term/permanent placements that prioritise finding the right fit for all parties.
Free ParkingWhat's Next?

Apply with your updated CV
Have an introductory call with our team
Get matched with the right school for you
Visit for a trial day
Start work in your role with continued support from us Please submit your application via the application page.

All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.

Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days