Behaviour Mentor

Location: St Helens, WA10
Pay: £100–£120 per day
Hours: Part-time, 3 days per week
Working pattern: Flexible days, Monday–Friday, during school hours

We are looking for a resilient, patient and proactive Behaviour Mentor to support young people with challenging behaviour, social, emotional and mental health needs, and additional learning needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to young people who may have been excluded from mainstream education, be at risk of exclusion or require additional pastoral support to engage with education.

The Role

• Provide one-to-one mentoring and pastoral support to young people with behavioural and emotional needs.

• Support pupils who may have been excluded from school or struggle to engage in a traditional classroom environment.

• Help young people develop emotional regulation, confidence and positive behaviour strategies.

• Accompany pupils on educational outings and community-based activities.

• Build positive relationships while maintaining clear boundaries and expectations.

• Adapt support to meet individual needs, including SEND and complex behavioural needs.

• Work collaboratively with schools, families and other professionals to encourage positive outcomes.

What We're Looking For

• A degree in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Education, Childhood Studies or a related subject is desirable.

• A full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

• Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour, SEND or additional pastoral needs is desirable.

• Patience, resilience and confidence when managing challenging situations.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with young people.

• A genuine passion for helping vulnerable young people overcome barriers to education.

The Opportunity

• Part-time role, 3 days per week.

• Flexible working days between Monday and Friday.

• School-hours working pattern.

• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in behaviour support, pastoral care and education.

Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.

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