Academics is working in partnership with supportive SEN and alternative provision schools in Huddersfield, who are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join their passionate team. About the role of Behaviour Mentor: As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who need extra guidance to manage their emotions and behaviour in a positive way. You'll provide one-to-one and small-group support, helping students develop confidence, self-regulation, and improved engagement in learning. Key Responsibilities of a Behaviour Mentor: * Support students with behavioural, social, and emotional needs both in and outside of the classroom. * Implement strategies and interventions that promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing. * Build trusting relationships to encourage confidence, motivation, and progress. * Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and parents to ensure consistency in support. * Track progress, attendance, and engagement, providing feedback to senior staff. * Model positive communication and resilience for students. What are we looking for from a Behaviour Mentor: * Experience working with children or young people with behavioural or SEMH needs. * A calm, confident, and empathetic approach to challenging situations. * Strong communication, de-escalation, and relationship-building skills. * Understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management principles. * Backgrounds in youth work, sports coaching, psychology, or education are highly valued. Why join us as a Behaviour Mentor? * Competitive daily pay rates and flexible long-term opportunities. * Access to free professional development and behaviour management training. * Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant. * Rewarding work making a genuine impact in the lives of young people across Huddersfield. If you're a motivated, compassionate individual ready to support students as a Behaviour Mentor to thrive - we'd love to hear from you!