Primary Behavior Specialist

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor – Mainstream Primary School – High SEN/SEMHLocation: Runcorn – WA7

Contract Type: Full-Time

Start Date: Immediate or after May Half TermPay: £101.40 – 110per day (depending on experience)

About the School:

This inclusive and nurturing special school provides a tailored learning environment for pupils with the following needs:

• ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder)

• SLCN (Speech, Language and Communication Needs)

• MLD, SLD and PMLD (Moderate, Severe, and Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties)

• PD (Physical Disabilities)

• OTH (Other Difficulties/Disabilities)

The school is committed to delivering high-quality, individualised education and promoting positive behaviour through empathy, structure, and therapeutic approaches.

Role Overview:

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will:

• Support students who display challenging behaviours linked to SEN.

• Implement behaviour management strategies and personalised intervention plans.

• Work 1:1 or with small groups to help pupils regulate emotions and engage in learning.

• Collaborate closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to ensure holistic care.

• Foster a safe, supportive, and consistent environment that enables every pupil to thrive.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, preferably in an SEN or alternative provision setting.

• Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and trauma-informed practices.

• Patience, resilience, and a calm, positive approach to supporting pupils with complex needs.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• A background in youth work, psychology, mental health, or education is advantageous.

The Milk Difference:

Milk Education is an eco-friendly, purpose-driven supply agency. Our mission is to be the most rewarding agency to work both with and for.When you join Milk, you’ll benefit from:

• Competitive daily pay

• Personalised 24/7 consultant support

• Free safeguarding and SEND training

• Access to online resources and lesson plans

• Long-term opportunities and permanent contracts

• Flexible work to suit your availability

• A commitment to wellbeing and career progression

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about inclusive education to gain meaningful experience in a supportive and specialist setting.

Apply now or contact Milk Education for more information on this Behaviour Mentor role in Runcorn.