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Behaviour Mentor
Job Posted: 22 hours ago
Salary: £ 13.7 - 16 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Truro
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SEND Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Mentor – Make a Real Difference!
Full Time • Cornwall • Immediate & Rolling Applications
Do you want to inspire, motivate, and change lives?
If your answer is YES – this is the role for you!
We’re looking for enthusiastic, resilient, and compassionate individuals to join our amazing team supporting learners with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Our pupils deserve the very best guidance, care, and encouragement to help them achieve their potential.
This unique role combines the nurturing support of a SEND Teaching Assistant with the challenge and reward of a Behaviour Mentor. You’ll work within school settings and with young people aged 11–16 in PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) environments – including those with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs or who have faced challenges such as young offender backgrounds.
Your role will include:
Supporting pupils 1:1, in small groups, and in class to achieve learning and personal goals
Helping to plan, prepare, and deliver engaging learning activities under teacher guidance
Using consistent behaviour regulation strategies to maintain a calm, positive environment
Building confidence, independence, and life skills in young people
Offering guidance and emotional support both in and out of the classroom
✅ We’re looking for people who:
Are resilient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting young people
Have experience (or a strong interest) in working with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviours
Can communicate clearly and adapt to different learning needs
Hold an Enhanced DBS for the Child Workforce (or are willing to apply)
In return, you’ll get:
Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
Ongoing CPD and career development
Pension contributions
Support from a dedicated consultant
A friendly, supportive team where your role truly matters
About Us
We are a market-leading education supply agency and part of The Edwin Group – ranked Top 10 UK Employers in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated ‘Excellent’ by our staff, we’re committed to making a lasting difference in young people’s lives.
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