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Learning Support Assistant / Behaviour Mentor

Job details
Posting date: 29 September 2025
Salary: £90 to £100 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 October 2025
Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 189616

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Summary

Learning Support Assistant / Behaviour Mentor
Location: Nottingham, NG11, Clifton
Pay: £90 - £100 per day
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term to permanent

Long Term Futures are looking to appoint a confident and compassionate Learning Support Assistant / Behaviour Mentor to work 1:1 with a Year 7 student at a supportive secondary school in the NG11 area of Nottingham. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, re-engage with learning and develop the skills they need to succeed.

The Role
- Provide consistent 1:1 support for a Year 7 student who may display challenging behaviours or become dysregulated.
- Use positive strategies to help maintain engagement in lessons and encourage emotional regulation.
- Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to implement tailored strategies and interventions.
- Be a positive role model, supporting the student to build confidence, resilience and motivation.

What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting young people with SEN or challenging behaviours (school, youth work, or alternative provision backgrounds welcome).
- Confidence in managing challenging situations calmly and professionally.
- A patient, empathetic approach with strong communication skills.
- Resilience, consistency and the ability to build trust and positive relationships.

Why Apply?
- Long-term opportunity with the potential to move into a permanent post.
- Join a welcoming and supportive team with strong pastoral systems in place.
- Convenient location - just 10 minutes from Nottingham city centre, with excellent public transport links and parking.
- Access to free CPD in behaviour management and SEMH support.

If you have the experience and passion to support young people in reaching their potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and if successful, Millie will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

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