Job Description
Behaviour Mentor - Year 4Greenwich, SE10£105-£120 per dayStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, long-term temporaryLong Term Futures is seeking a resilient and confident Behaviour Mentor to provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil who shows challenging behaviour and SEMH needs in primary school based in Greenwich. Behaviour Mentors are expected to provide consistent structure, strong boundaries and a calm environment. You will respond confidently to behavioural incidents while maintaining a supportive and regulated learning environment ensuring the pupil is safe at all times.
About the Role Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo, your responsibilities will include: * Providing dedicated 1:1 behaviour support throughout the school day * Supporting the pupil to regulate emotions and remain engaged in learning * Implementing behaviour plans and strategies agreed by the SENCo * Using positive handling / restraint techniques when required in line with school policy * Supporting learning during lessons while maintaining behaviour boundaries * Monitoring behaviour and feeding back to staff to ensure consistent support
Ideal Candidate Profile * Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour, and SEMH needs * Positive handling / restraint training (e.g. Team Teach or similar) * Calm, confident and able to remain regulated during behavioural incidents * Strong de-escalation and behaviour management skills * Able to build trust while maintaining clear and consistent boundaries * Previous experience in settings with challenging behaviours is advantageous
Why Work with Long Term Futures? * Long-term placements offering stability and meaningful impact * Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system * Free CPD including Behaviour Management, SEMH and Positive Handling * A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and support
Next Steps Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David at Long Term Futures. If you are not contacted withing 5 working days please assume your application was not shortlisted.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.