At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs to enhance their learning experience.
- Company: Milk Education, a dedicated agency focused on making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, dedicated consultant support, and access to free training opportunities.
- Other info: Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placements.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of young people while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people, strong communication, and behaviour management skills.
The predicted salary is between 10771 - 11185 £ per year.
Location: Salford
Pay: £107.71-£111.85 per day
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only | Long-term opportunity
About the Role
Milk Education are working with a specialist SEMH school in Salford to recruit a dedicated Behaviour Mentor. This role involves supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and develop positive behaviour strategies. The position is ideal for individuals with experience in youth work, coaching, care, mentoring, or education, who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group behaviour support to pupils
- Build positive, trusting relationships with students who may display challenging behaviour
- Support students in managing emotions, behaviour, and engagement in learning
- Assist teachers in delivering structured lessons and behaviour interventions
- Promote a safe and supportive learning environment
- Monitor and report progress to teaching staff and pastoral teams
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills
- Patient, resilient, and able to build positive relationships
- Passionate about supporting pupils with SEMH needs
- Able to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations
Desirable Experience
- Previous work in SEMH schools, PRUs, or alternative provisions
- Background in youth work, sports coaching, care work, or mentoring
- Behaviour management or Team Teach training
Why Work with Milk Education?
- Competitive daily rates
- Dedicated consultant support
- Opportunities for long‑term and permanent placements
- Access to free CPD and training opportunities
Apply Now
If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a meaningful impact in education, apply today with your CV and a short cover statement outlining your relevant experience.
Email: Jamie.Tickle@milk-education.co.uk
