At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with social and emotional needs to thrive in learning.
- Company: Join a dedicated alternative provision focused on positive futures.
- Benefits: Full-time role with a supportive environment and professional growth.
- Other info: Start in September with a commitment to trauma-informed practices.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them re-engage with education.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or youth work, especially with challenging behaviour.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
About the role: Justteachers is seeking a Behaviour Support Mentor to join a dedicated alternative provision in the Harrogate area on a long‑term basis. This full‑time role is due to begin in September, and the school is currently reviewing applications. The provision is committed to offering a supportive, trauma‑informed environment where young people are encouraged to re‑engage with learning and build positive, sustainable futures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs to participate positively in learning
- Using behaviour support strategies and de‑escalation techniques in line with school policies
- Working collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams and external agencies to promote pupil wellbeing
Pre‑requisites:
- Relevant qualifications in education, youth work or behaviour support
- Experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour
- Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and trauma‑informed practice
- Two education or school‑based references
If you are interested in this role, please apply via the form below.
Behaviour Support Mentor - Harrogate employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and trauma-informed environment for Behaviour Support Mentors in Harrogate. With a strong commitment to employee development and collaboration, staff are encouraged to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. The supportive work culture fosters teamwork and innovation, ensuring that every mentor feels valued and empowered in their role.
