Behaviour Mentor - Full-Time - Secondary School - Derby - September 2025 Start
Location: Derby
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Daily Rate: £120-£150 (depending on experience)
Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Behaviour Mentor to join a thriving secondary school in Derby from September 2025. This is a full-time, long-term position ideal for individuals with experience supporting young people, particularly those facing behavioural or emotional challenges.
The Role:
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students to provide one-to-one and small group behaviour support. You'll collaborate with teaching and pastoral staff to help students overcome barriers to learning, improve classroom behaviour, and build confidence and resilience.
Responsibilities include:
Providing tailored behaviour support for students
Helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment
Working closely with the school's pastoral and behaviour teams
Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate records
Supporting staff with de-escalation and behaviour strategies
Requirements:
Experience working with young people (in a school, youth work, or similar setting)
Strong communication and behaviour management skills
A calm, patient, and positive approach
Ability to build trust and positive relationships with students
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