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Behaviour Mentor

Job details
Posting date: 22 July 2025
Salary: £115 to £125 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 August 2025
Location: Lewisham, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 184238

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Summary

Behaviour Mentor - Secondary School - Lewisham


Long Term Futures are working with a large, well-structured secondary school in Lewisham to appoint a Behaviour Mentor for the start of the new academic year.
The school has an excellent pastoral team and a dedicated behaviour support unit. With clear systems in place, staff are supported to create a consistent and respectful environment for learning.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take an active role in supporting students who need additional help with behaviour, focus and emotional regulation.

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH or behavioural needs
* Work alongside Heads of Year and the SENCo to implement behaviour plans
* Support students within lessons and during transitions or social times
* Contribute to behaviour tracking, reviews and re-engagement strategies
* Build strong, trusting relationships with students and promote positive routines
* Liaise with families, internal staff and external agencies where needed

Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Experience in a behaviour support, youth work or SEMH-focused role
* A calm, confident and consistent approach to challenging behaviour
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport
* Understanding of safeguarding and restorative behaviour techniques
* A background in PRUs, inclusion teams or mentoring is highly desirable

Location and Transport - Lewisham, South East London
* Accessible via Lewisham (National Rail, DLR), Catford and Ladywell stations
* Local bus routes include: 21, 136, 185, 199, 261, 436
* On-site parking available for staff

Why Work with Long Term Futures
* Weekly competitive pay - up to £125 per day
* Free CPD including behaviour management, safeguarding and SEMH training
* Long-term and temp to perm placements only - no daily supply
* Ongoing support from a consultant with experience in pastoral and SEMH recruitment
* Clear progression into behaviour lead, pastoral manager or inclusion support roles

If you're ready to make a difference and support students in overcoming barriers to learning, apply today with Long Term Futures.
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