Description
Behavioural Support Mentor
Pay: £90-£110 per day
Full-time/ Term Time only
Barking and Dagenham, North London
As a Behavioural Support Mentor, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome social, emotional, and behavioural challenges that may be affecting their education. Working closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and families, you will provide targeted interventions, build positive relationships, and support the development of students’ emotional resilience and self-regulation skills.
Behavioural Support Mentor Role:
Work collaboratively with teachers to manage behaviour in the classroom
Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to relevant staff
Help students develop coping strategies, self-esteem, and motivation
Act as a positive role model and advocate for students
Liaise with external agencies where necessary to ensure a joined-up approach to supportBehavioural Support Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEMH needs
Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and restorative practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm, patient, and consistent under pressure
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
If you’re interested in this Business Support Mentor role, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
‘Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community
