Do you have the patience, resilience, and positivity to support children with behavioural needs? We’re looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Mentor to join a welcoming primary school in Loughton. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who need additional guidance to regulate their emotions, make positive choices, and re-engage with learning.
The school prides itself on its inclusive approach and supportive staff team, making it a fantastic place to make a lasting difference.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide consistent 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural and emotional needs.
* Implement strategies to encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
* Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote confidence and resilience.
* Support classroom learning, ensuring children can access lessons successfully.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff to develop tailored support plans.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience supporting children with behavioural or SEMH needs (in schools, youth work, or similar settings).
* Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations.
* A calm, patient, and empathetic nature.
* Ability to work as part of a team and follow guidance from school staff.
* A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.
Why Work with GSL Education?
* Dedicated consultant support – personal guidance every step of the way.
* Local opportunities – roles in Chelmsford and surrounding areas.
* Ongoing CPD and training – to boost your confidence and skills.
* Friendly, professional service – we put people first.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a difference as a Behaviour Support Mentor in Loughton, we’d love to hear from you!
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