Behaviour Mentor – SEMH School
The Education Network is delighted to be working in partnership with a dynamic SEMH school in South Birmingham to hire an experienced Behaviour Mentor. Are you a Behaviour Mentor or Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity supporting young people with SEMH needs? Can you inspire engagement, effectively manage challenging behaviours, and mentor young people who have faced barriers to education?  This school needs you! 

As a Behaviour Mentor at this school, you will be joining an outstanding team of teachers and support staff that are committed to ensuring every child has access to an outstanding education. You will be providing 1-2-1 and small group support, managing behaviours, inspiring learners and taking part in whole school activities. The headteacher at this school is supportive and ensures all staff are equipped to work with learners with SEMH needs. This role requires Behaviour Mentor who has previous experience working with young people with SMEH needs, ideally in a school or residential setting.

The Role:

• Providing 1-2-1 mentoring support for students with behavioural needs
• Delivering small group interventions focused on behaviour and engagement
• Supporting students to develop emotional regulation and social skills
• Assisting in enrichment lessons and wider school activities
• Promoting positive behaviour strategies and consistent routines
• Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with young people with behavioural or SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• The ability to build positive, professional relationships with students
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• Good communication and teamwork skills

What the School Offers:

• A supportive leadership team
• Small group settings with strong staff support
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students’ lives
• A collaborative and committed staff team
• Ongoing support and professional development

If you are interested in this Behaviour Mentor opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact The Education Network Birmingham for more information. Not the role for you? Ask about our other Teaching Assistant and SEND support vacancies or refer a colleague and ask about our excellent referral scheme.


The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.