Behavioural Mentor

Behavioural Mentor

Full-Time No working from home possible
Axcis Education Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with SEMH needs and manage challenging behaviours.
  • Company: A primary school in Wythenshawe, South Manchester, focused on supporting disengaged youth.
  • Benefits: Top-tier daily rates and ongoing free professional de-escalation training provided.
  • Other info: Immediate start available for this full-time ongoing role.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team dedicated to transforming children's school experiences.
  • Qualifications: Experience managing SEMH, ADHD, or ODD behaviours; Team Teach or MAPA training preferred.

Location: Wythenshawe, South Manchester (M22)

Salary: Β£105.00 – Β£115.00 per day

Job Type: Full-time, Ongoing

Start Date: Immediate

Are you a confident behaviour mentor, sports coach, or youth worker who knows how to connect with disengaged youth? A primary school in Wythenshawe is looking for a resilient, positive role model to provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil exhibiting challenging behaviours related to social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. This is a premium-paid role for an individual who understands that "bad behaviour" is often just communication.

Responsibilities
  • Acting as a dedicated 1:1 behaviour mentor, keeping the pupil engaged in learning.
  • Utilizing de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviours and emotional outbursts.
  • Designing and implementing positive reinforcement strategies and reward charts.
  • Escorting the pupil during break times and helping them develop positive peer interactions.
  • Providing a stable, consistent, and trusted presence throughout the school day.
Qualifications
  • Extensive experience managing challenging behaviour (SEMH, ADHD, ODD) in schools, youth clubs, or care settings.
  • Training in Team Teach, MAPA, or equivalent de-escalation frameworks is a massive advantage.
  • A thick skin, incredible patience, and the ability to bounce back every single day.
  • A background in sports coaching, youth work, or psychology translates brilliantly here.
Benefits / Why Apply
  • Top-tier premium daily rates to reward your specialized behavioural management skills.
  • Immense support from an outstanding, fully integrated school pastoral and mental health team.
  • Ongoing, free professional de-escalation training patterns.

If you have the resilience and passion to turn a child's school experience around, click 'Apply Now' today.

For more details, contact Lauren Cobbin on 0161 529 9200 ext: 5014.

Behavioural Mentor employer: Axcis Education Recruitment

This primary school in Wythenshawe offers a premium daily rate of Β£105.00 – Β£115.00 and immense support from a fully integrated pastoral and mental health team. The school is committed to providing a stable environment for students with challenging behaviours.

Axcis Education Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Behavioural Mentor

Behaviour Management
De-escalation Techniques
Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Engagement Skills
Resilience
Patience
Communication Skills