Graduate Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision School
Location: Thatcham, Berkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £90-£105/ day
Are you a recent graduate with an interest in mental health, behaviour support, or positive reinforcement? Do you want to inspire and guide young people who display challenging behaviour? Are you considering a future career in psychology, education, or youth work?
A specialist Alternative Provision school in Thatcham is seeking a Graduate Behaviour Mentor to join their team full-time, starting immediately and continuing until July 2026. In this role, you will support students aged 11-18 with behavioural and mental health needs, helping them develop socially, emotionally, and academically throughout the school day.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support within the classroom and during pastoral activities
- Assist teachers in managing challenging behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment
- Support the development of social and emotional skills in pupils
- Act as a positive role model, offering guidance and encouragement
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and psychologists to ensure effective support strategiesThis is an excellent opportunity for graduates to gain hands‑on experience working with young people who face behavioural and mental health challenges. It is ideal for those considering careers in education, psychology, youth work, or related fields.
The school is looking for candidates who are resilient, motivated, and ready to make a genuine difference. Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly those with challenging behaviour, is advantageous but not essential.
Graduate Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision School - Thatcham - ASAP Start - Full-Time
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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Graduate Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision in Thatcham employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
