Behaviour Mentor

Posted 8 months ago

Behaviour Mentor

Consultant

London

Consultant

London

Jack Grice

Empowering SEN Professionals with Long-Term, Impactful Careers

KS2 Behaviour Mentor

Location: Sutton
Pay: £108 – £125 per day
Contract Type: Long Term (with permanent prospects)
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable from: Southwark, Lambeth, Lewisham, Greenwich, Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Merton, Wandsworth, Kingston, Richmond, Hounslow

Long Term Futures specialises in placing high-quality support staff into primary, secondary, and SEN schools across South London. We pride ourselves on finding the right fit for both our candidates and our schools, ensuring a positive impact on the educational journey of young learners.

This specific role is based within a welcoming and supportive primary school in Sutton. It is a full-time, term-time position offered on a long-term contract through to June/July 2026, with the potential to secure a permanent contract for the right candidate. You will be working primarily within KS2 in a 1:1 capacity, providing dedicated support to a young learner with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to help them engage effectively with their education.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with a Key Stage 2 pupil who requires additional emotional and behavioural support.
• Implement tailored behaviour management strategies to encourage positive engagement in the classroom.
• Act as a positive role model, building trusting relationships with the student to help them overcome barriers to learning.
• Collaborate with the Class Teacher and SENDCo to monitor progress and adjust support plans where necessary.
• De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively, maintaining a safe learning environment.

Essential Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience supporting children with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs.
• A resilient, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt your approach to suit individual student needs.
• Reliability and a commitment to making a long-term difference in a school setting.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What Long Term Futures Offers

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• A simple and streamlined registration process.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals.
• Access to a variety of long-term placements in local schools.

Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process

• Apply: Submit your CV today.
• Initial Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement.
• Interview: Attend a registration interview and complete our compliance checks.
• Placement: Start your new role in a school that fits your skillset.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Your data will be handled in accordance with our privacy policy. By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your details for the purpose of finding you suitable employment.

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