Job Title: Behaviour Support / Mentor Location: Wakefield (WF4) Salary: £460 – £600 per week (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-Day / Long-Term, Part-Time / Full-Time Are you a patient, resilient, and motivated individual looking to support young people who need extra guidance? GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support / Mentor to work in a supportive school setting in Wakefield (WF4). As a Behaviour Support / Mentor, you will play an important role in helping pupils manage behaviour, build confidence, and stay engaged in learning. The successful Behaviour Support / Mentor will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide both classroom and one-to-one support for students who require additional encouragement and structure. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in behaviour support, youth work, SEN, sports coaching, or social care who are passionate about making a positive difference in education. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural or emotional needs. Support students in developing positive behaviour and coping strategies. Assist teachers in maintaining a calm and productive classroom. Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils. Follow behaviour plans and school policies consistently. Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Requirements: Previous experience working in behaviour support, mentoring, SEN, or youth work. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Calm, patient, and confident approach to managing behaviour. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. A genuine interest in supporting young people. An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply). Why work with GSL Education? Competitive weekly pay of £460 – £600, depending on experience. Flexible opportunities across day-to-day and long-term roles. Supportive school environments across Wakefield WF4. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Opportunities for training and professional development. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. To apply as Behaviour Support / Mentor ,click ‘apply now’ and upload your most recent CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at for more information.