Behaviour Mentor

Location: Willesden, North West London
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary:£90-£120 a day
Start Date: September 2026

Choice Teachers are working with a large secondary school in Willesden who are seeking an experienced, confident and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join their behaviour and pastoral team from September 2026
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This is a challenging behaviour-focused position supporting secondary-aged students who can display high levels of challenging and disruptive behaviour. The successful Behaviour Mentor must be confident managing difficult situations, de-escalating incidents, establishing clear boundaries and building positive relationships with students who may be disengaged from education.

This is not a general classroom support position. We are particularly interested in candidates with strong experience in Behaviour Support, Alternative Provision, PRUs, Pastoral Support, Youth Work or other environments involving challenging young people.

• Provide targeted behaviour support across the school
• Work directly with students displaying challenging and disruptive behaviour
• Respond calmly and confidently to behavioural incidents
• Use effective de-escalation and behaviour management strategies
• Establish clear, consistent and appropriate boundaries
• Support students who have become disengaged from lessons
• Help students regulate their behaviour and make positive choices
• Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour interventions
• Support students returning to lessons following behavioural incidents
• Work closely with the school's behaviour and pastoral teams
• Monitor behaviour, attendance and engagement
• Build strong relationships with students while maintaining professional boundaries
• Act as a positive role model for young people

The Ideal Candidate Will: