Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor – Lewisham – November 2025 Start

Location: Lewisham, South East London
Contract: January 2026 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: Minimum £444 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: ASAP

Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to build hands‑on experience working with children who have social, emotional, or behavioural needs?

This Behaviour Mentor role in Lewisham gives you the chance to make a real impact by supporting pupils who find school life more challenging. As a Behaviour Mentor, you’ll work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to help pupils manage their emotions, regulate their behaviour, and re‑engage with learning.

In this Behaviour Mentor position, you’ll deliver 1:1 mentoring sessions, support behaviour plans, and guide pupils through day‑to‑day challenges. The Behaviour Mentor will be key in helping pupils develop positive relationships and coping strategies that build resilience inside and outside the classroom.

• Support pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs
• Run small group workshops on social skills and emotional regulation
• Build trusting relationships with pupils and staff
• Full-time, Monday–Friday (08:30–15:30, term‑time only)

• Minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology, Criminology, or related subject
• Confident, calm, and empathetic nature
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS, or willingness to apply