Job description
Job Title: Behaviour Mentor
Location: Birmingham
Pay rate: £90-£95 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Time: Hours 8.30 am – 3.30 pm – Monday to Friday.
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a patient and committed Behaviour Mentor looking for your next role?
GSL Education are seeking an experienced Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive client school in Birmingham. This role is well suited to someone who has supported young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour.
The client school is known for its strong academic ethos and inclusive learning culture. It provides a well-structured curriculum, modern facilities and a collaborative working environment where staff feel valued and supported. The school promotes high expectations, positive behaviour and continuous professional development, helping every member of staff to grow and succeed.
Key Responsibilities of Behaviour Mentor:
- Provide one-to-one and small group behaviour support.
- Support pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour.
- Implement behaviour plans and positive behaviour strategies.
- Build positive relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and progress.
- Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support individual needs.
- Promote emotional regulation, resilience and social skills.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant or in a similar support role.
- Strong behaviour management skills and experience supporting SEMH needs.
- Ability to remain calm and consistent in challenging situations.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the update service, or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
To work with GSL Education, you must have:
- The right to work in the UK.
- An up-to-date CV covering the last 10 years with relevant experience.
- Two professional references from the last two years.
If you are dedicated Behaviour Mentor ready to make a positive difference in young people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
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.
To register your interest in the “Behaviour Mentor” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.