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Behaviour Mentor - Year 5

Job details
Posting date: 08 December 2025
Salary: £460 to £500 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 January 2026
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 196731

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Summary

Behaviour Mentor - Year 5
Location: Rednal, B45
Weekly Rate: £460 - £500
Start Date: 05.01.2026
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Long Term to Permanent
Do you excel at de-escalation and behaviour intervention, especially with pupils who need consistency, structure and patience?
Long Term Futures are looking for a confident and resilient Behaviour Mentor to support a Year 5 cohort with a high level of SEND-related behaviour needs, including ASD, ADHD and ODD. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone experienced in de-escalation, emotional regulation and behaviour intervention to make a long-term impact within a welcoming primary school.
The Role
You will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and pastoral team to:
- Support pupils with ASD, ADHD and ODD using tailored behaviour strategies
- Implement de-escalation techniques and emotional regulation tools
- Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions to improve focus, engagement and self-management
- Reinforce clear boundaries, routines and expectations
- Model calm, consistent behaviour and support pupils during dysregulation
- Work proactively to reduce incidents and improve learning outcomes across the cohort


What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting children with SEND-related behaviour
- Confident managing challenging behaviour in a calm, structured way
- Strong understanding of ASD, ADHD and ODD
- Skilled in building positive, trusting relationships
- Able to implement behaviour plans and follow school policies
- Reliable, patient and committed to long-term impact


About the school:
- Located in Rednal, B45.
- Ofsted rated Good.
- Two-form entry primary school.
- Modern School Building
- Warm and inclusive ethos with supportive staff.
- Forest School facilities.
- On-site parking available


Why Work With Long Term Futures?
- Long-term placements with the opportunity to secure permanent roles
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Free trial days available
- Access to training and CPD


How to apply:
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in a child's educational journey and join a school committed to learning. If you feel you'd be a great fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page or contact India at Long Term Futures.

If this isn't the right role for you, please get in touch with India @ Long Term Futures to discuss other vacancies.

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