Behaviour Support Mentor

Behaviour Support Mentor

Location: Swansea
Sector: Education (within a school setting)
Agency: Teaching Personnel (Preferred Agency)

Teaching Personnel are seeking a
Behaviour Support Mentor.This role is
education-focused only and does not involve residential care duties.

As a Behaviour Support Mentor, you will work closely with teaching staff to support pupils throughout the school day. The role involves a mix of:

• 1:1 support for pupils requiring targeted behavioural intervention
• General Teaching Assistant support within small class groups
• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation, engagement, and positive behaviour
• Helping to create a safe, calm, and supportive learning environment
• Implementing behaviour support strategies consistently and professionally

You will work with
mixed age groups
, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.

• Full behaviour management training provided
• Safeguarding training provided
• Ongoing support from Teaching Personnel and on-site education staff

We welcome applicants with experience in any of the following areas:

• Behaviour support, mentoring, or youth work
• SEN, SEMH, or additional learning needs
• Secure units, pupil referral units (PRUs), alternative provision, or specialist education settings
• Education, care, mental health, or criminal justice environments
• Teaching Assistant or classroom support roles

A calm, resilient, and consistent approach is essential. Experience managing challenging behaviour is highly desirable, though full training will be given.

• Competitive pay rates
• Ongoing professional development
• Dedicated consultant support

If you’re passionate about supporting young people to succeed in education within a structured and supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.