Behaviour Mentor

Location: Greater London

Behaviour Mentor – Primary School (Lambeth)

Location:

Lambeth, South London
Role:
Behaviour Mentor
Start: ASAP / Flexible

Contract:

Long-term / Temp-to-perm opportunities available
Pay: £104 per day

We are working closely with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth that is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and social support to engage successfully in school life.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference to children’s lives and supporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation within a school setting.

The Role:

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will:

Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour support to pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs
Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social skills
Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCOs, pastoral staff, and external professionals
Implement behaviour support plans and contribute to positive behaviour strategies
Act as a consistent, trusted adult for pupils who may struggle with engagement or transitions
Support pupils both in and out of the classroom, including during unstructured times

The Ideal Candidate :
Experience working with children with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs (school, care, youth work, or similar settings)
Calm, resilient, and patient approach to behaviour support
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to follow behaviour plans and maintain clear boundaries
Passion for inclusive education and pupil wellbeing
Team player who can also work independently

Desirable but not essential:

Experience in a primary school setting
Knowledge of behaviour strategies, trauma-informed practice, or restorative approaches
Relevant qualifications (e.g. Youth Work, Psychology, Education, SEN)
Why Work With Us?
Access to long-term placements in supportive school environments
Dedicated consultant with specialist SEN and pastoral knowledge
Competitive pay and flexible work options
Opportunities for temp-to-perm roles and career development

If you are a Behaviour Mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in a Lambeth primary school, we would love to hear from you