Job Description

Behaviour Mentor - Secondary School, Southwark

Location: Southwark, London
Contract: Temporary
Working Pattern: Full-time, 5 days per week
Hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm
Pay: £100 - £120 per day
Duration: To be confirmed
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and professional Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Southwark on a temporary contract.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them develop positive behaviours, confidence and engagement with education. The school offers a supportive working environment, with opportunities for professional development and progression.

The Role

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with pupils and school staff to provide targeted support for students who may benefit from additional guidance with behaviour, engagement and their learning.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Providing one-to-one and small-group mentoring and support
  • Building positive and professional relationships with pupils
  • Supporting students to develop positive behaviour and engagement strategies
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and pastoral staff
  • Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning
  • Encouraging positive participation in school life
  • Contributing to a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment

Requirements

The successful candidate will ideally have:

  • A degree or relevant educational qualification is preferred
  • Previous experience working with young people or in a school/education setting is preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A professional and supportive approach to working with pupils
  • The ability to build positive relationships and maintain appropriate boundaries
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

The School

The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for both pupils and staff. Staff are encouraged to develop their skills, with opportunities for professional growth and progression.

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

Tradewind Recruitment is a specialist education recruitment agency supporting schools and education professionals across London and the UK. We provide ongoing support throughout your placement and can help you develop your career within education.

If you are an experienced Behaviour Mentor, or have relevant experience supporting young people and are interested in this opportunity, we would welcome your application.

Apply now through Tradewind Recruitment to be considered for this temporary Behaviour Mentor position in Southwark.

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding