Ascot | Secondary School Setting
September Start | Competitive Pay
Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Ascot to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people by promoting positive behaviour and supporting their personal development.
This role would suit an enthusiastic and resilient individual with a passion for supporting students, building positive relationships, and helping young people overcome barriers to learning.
The Role
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional behavioural and emotional support, helping them to engage positively with their education and achieve their full potential. You will collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to ensure students receive the guidance and support they need to succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with behavioural, emotional, or social needs
Promote positive behaviour and encourage engagement in learning across the school
Support students in developing self-regulation, resilience, and confidence
Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to help overcome barriers to learning
Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to implement behaviour support strategies
Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of interventions and outcomes
Support the school's behaviour policy and contribute to a positive learning environment
Liaise with parents, carers, and external agencies where appropriate
Assist in de-escalating challenging situations and promoting restorative practices
Requirements
Experience working with young people, ideally in a school or youth setting
Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to remain calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations
A genuine passion for supporting students' wellbeing and educational outcomes
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Experience supporting students with SEMH, SEND, or behavioural needs is desirable
Desirable
Previous experience as a Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, or Learning Support Assistant
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Experience supporting students with SEMH needs, ADHD, ASD, or other additional needs
Understanding of restorative approaches and positive behaviour strategies
Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, youth work, or mentoring
Why This Role?
Join a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Slough
Make a lasting impact on the lives of young people
Gain valuable experience within education and pastoral support
Access to ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
Long-term opportunity with excellent career progression potential
How to Apply
If you are a passionate Behaviour Mentor looking for a rewarding opportunity in a secondary school setting in Slough, we would love to hear from you.
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All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards
Salary description
£90.00 - £110.00 per day