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Behaviour Learning Mentor
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Behaviour Mentor - SEND School
Are you an experienced and dedicated Behaviour Mentor with a passion for supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?
We are working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive specialist school that is looking to appoint a committed Behaviour Mentor to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them develop confidence, resilience, and the skills they need to thrive both academically and personally.
Role
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide tailored support to a pupil with complex Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and behavioural needs, working closely with the wider school team to promote positive outcomes.
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with complex ASC and behavioural needs
- Supporting communication, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning
- Implementing structured routines and positive behaviour support strategies
- Assisting with personal care where required, ensuring dignity, safety, and wellbeing
- Working collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCO, therapists, and external professionals
- Helping to create a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment where every pupil can succeed
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School
You'll be joining a specialist school that is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for both pupils and staff.
- Small class sizes that enable personalised learning and support
- A collaborative multidisciplinary team including teachers, therapists, and support staff
- Strong leadership with a commitment to staff development
- A child-centred approach that celebrates every learner's progress
- Access to specialist training, including autism strategies, behaviour support, and therapy-led approaches
- A welcoming culture where agency staff are fully integrated into the wider school community
You
We're looking for someone who is patient, resilient, and passionate about making a positive difference.
Essential
- Experience working with children or young people with SEND, particularly Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- Understanding of behaviour support, communication, and sensory needs
- A calm, positive, and nurturing approach
- Willingness to provide personal care where required
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, committed, and interested in a long-term opportunity
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Desirable
- Experience working within a specialist SEND provision or ASC setting
- Knowledge of approaches such as visual supports, structured teaching, or intensive interaction
- Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
Benefits
- Full-time position with an immediate start
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful placement
- Ongoing training and professional development
- A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working environment
- Competitive daily rates, aligned with school pay scales where applicable
Safeguarding & Eligibility
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive safer recruitment checks, including references and an Enhanced DBS check.
Please note that applicants must have the legal right to work within the UK education sector. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
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