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Behaviour mentor
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 95 - 105 / Day
Job Type: Permanent Contract
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision
Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent
Salary: Competitive daily rate (experience dependent)
Are you passionate about supporting young people facing barriers to education?
Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of students with behavioural, emotional, or social challenges?
We are working closely with a well-established Alternative Provision in Wellingborough that is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join their dedicated team from September 2025. This is a highly rewarding role for someone with the patience, resilience, and passion to positively impact students' behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing.
This setting provides tailored education to students who may be at risk of exclusion, have SEMH needs, or require additional behaviour support beyond mainstream school provision.
What You'll Be Doing:
Building strong, positive relationships with students to encourage trust, engagement, and respect
Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to help manage their behaviour and re-engage with learning
Helping students develop emotional regulation, resilience, and self-esteem through structured mentoring sessions
De-escalating challenging behaviour using effective, trauma-informed strategies
Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to deliver consistent behaviour plans and support strategies
Monitoring and recording student progress and behaviour to inform tailored interventions
Creating a calm, inclusive environment that promotes emotional safety and encourages participation
We're Looking For Someone Who:
Has experience working with young people who display challenging behaviour or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
Can remain calm, assertive, and supportive in high-pressure situations
Understands the importance of boundaries, consistency, and positive reinforcement
Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills
Is resilient, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference
Has experience in youth work, pastoral care, PRUs, sports coaching, or similar roles (desirable but not essential)
Holds a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to apply
What You'll Gain in Return:
A stable, long-term opportunity with the chance to go permanent
The opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive Alternative Provision where every day is different
Competitive weekly pay, with scope to increase based on experience
Full access to Tradewind's National College CPD platform, offering over 2,500 certified training courses
Expert guidance from a dedicated consultant with experience in SEND and SEMH placements
A pathway into careers in teaching, youth justice, mentoring, or therapeutic roles
If you're ready to make a lasting impact in an environment where your support matters most, we'd love to hear from you.
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