At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in overcoming challenges and building confidence through mentoring.
- Company: A supportive secondary school in Coventry dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in education and develop practical mentoring skills.
- Other info: Ideal for those considering teaching, psychology, or youth work careers.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while exploring a career in education.
- Qualifications: Graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree, passionate about supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 28568 - 34916 £ per year.
Are you a motivated graduate who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people? Do you have the patience, resilience and interpersonal skills to support students who may face challenges with behaviour, confidence, attendance or engagement? We are working with a supportive and ambitious secondary school in Coventry who are looking for a dedicated Graduate Pastoral & Behaviour Mentor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to gain meaningful experience in education before progressing into teaching, pastoral care, youth work, psychology or SEND.
The Role
- Building strong, positive relationships with students
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group mentoring sessions
- Supporting students with behaviour, attendance and engagement
- Helping young people develop confidence, resilience and positive attitudes
- Encouraging students to take responsibility for their choices and behaviour
- Working closely with teachers and the pastoral team to identify students' needs
- Supporting students who may have additional needs or challenging circumstances
- Promoting a calm, positive and inclusive school environment
- Providing a consistent and positive presence for students throughout the school day
What We're Looking For
- A graduate with a minimum 2:1 degree
- Passionate about supporting children and young people
- A confident and effective communicator
- Patient, resilient and emotionally intelligent
- Comfortable working with students who may display challenging behaviour
- Able to build positive relationships and establish appropriate boundaries
- Proactive, reliable and enthusiastic
- Interested in developing a career within education, pastoral support or a related field
Previous experience working with young people is desirable but not essential. The school is looking for someone with the right attitude, personality and commitment to helping students overcome barriers to success.
Why Apply?
This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience within a secondary school, while developing practical skills in mentoring, behaviour management and pastoral support. It would be an ideal stepping stone for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, counselling, youth work, SEND or pastoral leadership. If you're a graduate who is passionate about helping young people build confidence, overcome challenges and achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Graduate Pastoral And Behaviour Mentor in Coventry employer: Kpi-Recruiting-Ltd
KPI Recruiting Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and professional development. Located in Telford, employees benefit from a dynamic environment where they can enhance their HR skills while contributing to meaningful projects within the senior leadership team. With opportunities for growth and a focus on employee well-being, this role promises a rewarding experience for those looking to make a difference in HR administration.
