Behaviour Mentor
| Posting date: | 17 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £95 to £115 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 March 2026 |
| Location: | Sutton, London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 203979 |
Summary
Behaviour Mentor
Location: Sutton
Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time
Start Date: ASAP / April 2026
Commutable from: Merton, Croydon, Kingston, and Wandsworth
Long Term Futures is partnering with a Sutton based primary school to recruit a dedicated Behaviour Mentor. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment for all pupils, particularly those who require additional support to engage with their learning and manage their emotions effectively.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
- Implement de-escalation strategies and manage challenging behaviour effectively.
- Act as a positive role model, building rapport and trust with disengaged learners.
- Work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to monitor progress and adapt learning materials.
- Support the social and emotional development of pupils to help them reintegrate into classroom settings.
Essential Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience working with children or young people (coaching, youth work, or school-based experience is highly valued).
- A resilient, calm, and patient personality.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to set clear boundaries.
- An understanding of SEMH and the barriers to learning faced by vulnerable pupils.
- A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
What Long Term Futures Offers
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE.
- A dedicated consultant to provide ongoing support and career advice.
- Access to free CPD courses to enhance your skills.
- Referral bonus schemes.
- Honest and transparent communication regarding every placement.
Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process
- Submit your CV: Apply directly to this advert.
- Introductory Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement.
- Interview/Trial: Attend a meeting or trial day at the school to ensure it's the right fit for you.
By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data and CV for the purpose of recruitment. We will never share your information with third parties without your explicit consent.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Location: Sutton
Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time
Start Date: ASAP / April 2026
Commutable from: Merton, Croydon, Kingston, and Wandsworth
Long Term Futures is partnering with a Sutton based primary school to recruit a dedicated Behaviour Mentor. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment for all pupils, particularly those who require additional support to engage with their learning and manage their emotions effectively.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
- Implement de-escalation strategies and manage challenging behaviour effectively.
- Act as a positive role model, building rapport and trust with disengaged learners.
- Work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to monitor progress and adapt learning materials.
- Support the social and emotional development of pupils to help them reintegrate into classroom settings.
Essential Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience working with children or young people (coaching, youth work, or school-based experience is highly valued).
- A resilient, calm, and patient personality.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to set clear boundaries.
- An understanding of SEMH and the barriers to learning faced by vulnerable pupils.
- A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
What Long Term Futures Offers
- Competitive daily rates paid weekly via PAYE.
- A dedicated consultant to provide ongoing support and career advice.
- Access to free CPD courses to enhance your skills.
- Referral bonus schemes.
- Honest and transparent communication regarding every placement.
Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process
- Submit your CV: Apply directly to this advert.
- Introductory Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement.
- Interview/Trial: Attend a meeting or trial day at the school to ensure it's the right fit for you.
By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data and CV for the purpose of recruitment. We will never share your information with third parties without your explicit consent.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.