Behaviour Mentor - Tameside
£105 - £115 per day | 8:30am - 3:45pm | Secondary School | Tradewind Recruitment
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers, develop positive behaviours and reach their full potential?
Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Tameside.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience working with young people who may struggle with behaviour, emotional regulation, engagement or social challenges.
The Role
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to manage their behaviour and engage positively with school life.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing 1:1 and small-group mentoring and support
Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils
Supporting students to regulate their emotions and manage challenging situations
Helping pupils understand and make positive changes to their behaviour
Encouraging engagement with learning and improving attendance
Supporting pupils who may be at risk of disengaging from education
Working alongside teachers, pastoral staff and the wider school team
Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence
De-escalating challenging situations in a calm and professional manner
Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining clear boundaries
About You
The successful candidate will be:
Patient, calm and resilient
Confident managing challenging behaviour
Able to build strong relationships with young people
Consistent and confident in maintaining boundaries
Empathetic and understanding of the challenges young people may face
A strong communicator and team player
Passionate about helping young people succeed
Able to remain calm and professional under pressureExperience working in secondary schools, behaviour support, youth work, pastoral care, SEMH settings, residential care or similar environments would be highly beneficial.
We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour, emotional regulation, SEMH needs or disengagement from education.
The Details
Location: Tameside
Setting: Secondary school
Hours: 8:30am - 3:45pm
Pay: £105 - £115 per day
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Start date: ASAP
Why Apply Through Tradewind?
As a Tradewind candidate, you will receive support from a dedicated consultant and access to a range of education opportunities across Greater Manchester.
If you have the patience, resilience and passion to help young people make positive changes, we want to hear from you!
Apply today to be considered for this Behaviour Mentor opportunity in Tameside
