At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with behavioural and emotional needs to help them thrive in school.
- Company: Welcoming secondary school in Haringey with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a positive culture with excellent growth opportunities in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and build a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people; passion for education and support is key.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27300 £ per year.
A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Haringey is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join its pastoral team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in education, youth work, educational psychology or pastoral support.
Working closely with the school's pastoral team, you will support students who require additional behavioural, emotional and academic guidance, helping them to engage positively with school life and achieve their full potential.
The Role
- Provide one to one and small group mentoring sessions for students.
- Support pupils with behavioural, emotional and social needs.
- Help students regulate their behaviour and remain engaged in learning.
- Build positive relationships based on trust, consistency and encouragement.
- Work closely with teachers, Heads of Year, SENCO and safeguarding staff.
- Support students both inside and outside of the classroom.
- Monitor attendance, behaviour and academic progress.
- Promote positive behaviour and resilience throughout the school day.
We're Looking For
- Graduates considering a career in teaching or educational psychology.
- Experienced Behaviour Mentors or Teaching Assistants.
- Youth workers, sports coaches and learning mentors.
- Individuals with experience supporting young people with SEMH, SEND or challenging behaviour.
- Passionate individuals who can act as positive role models.
The Ideal Candidate
- Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Is calm, resilient and confident managing challenging situations.
- Can remain patient and professional under pressure.
- Has experience working with young people (school-based experience is desirable but not essential).
- Can commit to working full time throughout the academic year.
The School Offers
- A supportive and experienced pastoral team.
- Excellent opportunities for professional development.
- Ongoing mentoring and training.
- A positive and inclusive school culture.
- Easily accessible location within Haringey.
Behaviour Mentor – Secondary School – Haringey in London employer: Engage Partners Limited
Engage Partners Limited is an excellent employer for those looking to kickstart their career in education, particularly as a Primary Teaching Assistant Apprentice in Dartford. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers a fully funded Level 3 Apprenticeship, comprehensive training, and mentoring, all within a supportive work culture that values learning and development. This role not only allows you to earn while you learn but also provides a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in children's lives.