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Behaviour Mentor

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 92 - 110 / Annum
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Failsworth, Borough of Oldham

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Job Title: Behaviour Support Mentor (SEMH)

Location: Failsworth, Greater Manchester
Pay: £90–£110 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (with potential to become permanent)
Start Date: September 2026

About the Role

We are seeking a resilient and committed Behaviour Support Mentor to join a secondary setting in Failsworth from September 2026.

This role involves supporting Key Stage 3 students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, both in the classroom and on a 1:1 basis. You will play an important role in helping students manage their behaviour, engage with learning, and develop positive coping strategies within a structured and supportive environment.

This is a rewarding but challenging opportunity, well suited to someone who is confident working with students who may display very challenging behaviour.

Key Responsibilities

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    Provide 1:1 and in-class support for KS3 students with SEMH needs

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    Support students with behaviour management and emotional regulation

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    Build strong, positive relationships to encourage engagement in learning

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    Assist with de-escalation strategies and behaviour support plans

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    Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams

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    Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment

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    Promote positive behaviour and support students’ personal development

About You

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    Experience working with young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour

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    Confident, calm, and resilient under pressure

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    Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills

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    Ability to build rapport while maintaining professional boundaries

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    Background in education, youth work, care, or similar (desirable)

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    A proactive team player with a positive attitude

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    A genuine commitment to making a difference in young people’s lives

What We Offer

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    A supportive school environment with experienced staff

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    Opportunity for a permanent role

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    Valuable experience within an SEMH setting

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    Ongoing training and development opportunities

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Work Location: In person

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