Job description
Job Title: Behaviour Support/Mentor
Location: Wakefield (WF4)
Pay rate: £460 -£600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time
Are you equipped with the skills and patience to support learners in managing behaviour and thriving within their learning environment?
GSL Education are looking for a committed Behaviour Support/Mentor to join schools in Wakefield (WF4), providing guidance, support, and intervention for pupils who need additional behavioural and emotional assistance.
As a Behaviour Support/Mentor, you will work closely with students to encourage positive choices, build confidence, and create a calm, productive learning atmosphere.
Prime Responsibilities:
- Support pupils in managing behaviour and developing social skills.
- Deliver targeted interventions to address individual needs.
- Promote a positive and inclusive school environment.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Collaborate with colleagues and parents to support learner wellbeing.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills as a Behaviour Support/Mentor.
- Patience, resilience, and the ability to motivate learners.
- Awareness of safeguarding and student welfare.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Join this rewarding role as a Behaviour Support/Mentor, helping learners unlock their potential and make a genuine difference every day.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Behaviour Support/Mentor’ role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.comfor more information.