Behaviour Mentor - Primary School, ACADEMICS - Gua

Skills

Conflict Resolution Problem-solving

Job Specifications

Behaviour Mentor - Primary School

Do you have experience or looking to gain experience supporting children with behavioural needs?

Are you wanting a role where you can support children who struggle with daily life at school and want to be a constructive mentor and create a positive impact?

If yes, a primary school in Redbridge, London are looking for an individual that is keen to make a real difference to children by providing guidance and a positive outlook to their learning and everyday life. This is a full time role starting in September or October 2025.

This role would suit and be an ideal position for either a Psychology/ Education graduate who is seeking first hand experience before pursuing a career as either a teacher, therapist, counsellor, educational psychologist, youth mentor or even work within the prison service.

This Behaviour Mentor role would also suit and experienced mentor or those with experience working as a TA/ LSA with ASD, SEMH or challenging behaviour as well as someone who has experience mentoring young children or young adults in another capacity.

As a Behaviour Mentor at this primary school in Redbridge, London you will be working alongside pupils across the school who have behavioural needs, ASD, ADHD or SEMH. This could also be working with children who simply struggle with schooling and are having a negative impact on their own or others learning. You will provide support in their everyday routine, keeping them engaged and motivated to learning in the classroom and becoming the best versions of themselves both in and outside of school.

You will be a positive influence on these children, giving them the floor to talk to you and express themselves. Working with the teachers, senior leaders and parents to create action plans in helping them develop and enjoy their schooling.

Behaviour Mentor - Ideal Candidate

A recent degree from a reputable University - 2:1 and above
Or relevant experience working with SEN or as a mentor in some capacity
Genuine interest working with SEN and Mental Health
Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn
Experience in a previous role, or personal experience in SEN is desirable
Calm and compassionate nature

School Details:

Large school with modern facilities located in Redbridge, London
Supportive staff and welcoming SLT
Knowledge rich curriculum
Diverse and inclusive culture
Strong pastoral support system
Additional education and training opportunities available

What will I gain from this Behaviour Mentor role?

A full year's experience working with children with complex needs
A competitive daily rate - PS90- PS120 per day
Weekly or monthly pay
CPD opportunities including the opportunity for Salaried Teacher Training
Receiving the best support and guidance from Specialist staff

Trial days can be arranged for September so please click 'apply' now or contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics!

Behaviour Mentor - Primary School

Behaviour Mentor - Primary School