Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor
Leicester LE65
£125 - £130 per day
Start date ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year)

Long Term Futures are seeking a confident and resilient Behaviour Mentor to provide 1:1 and small group support within a specialist SEN secondary school for learners aged 11-16. Students are working towards GCSE qualifications and have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), with needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges.

This long-term, temp-to-perm opportunity is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people to engage with learning, achieve their GCSE potential, and build the skills needed for further education and future pathways. The role would suit individuals looking to develop a career in education, pastoral care, educational psychology, or therapeutic support.

About the Role

Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour and pastoral support
Support students with emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement
Work closely with pastoral leads, SEN staff and teaching teams
Support pupils during lessons, interventions and unstructured times
Promote positive behaviour, resilience and inclusion across the school
Foster positive, trusting relationships with pupils
Implement tailored strategies to manage and de-escalate behaviourIdeal Candidate Profile

Hands-on, proactive and energetic approach
Strong understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management strategies
Proven experience supporting students with behavioural or pastoral needs
Experience managing challenging behaviour within SEMH or SEN settings
Patient, empathetic and committed to long-term impactWhy Work with Long Term Futures?

Long-term placements offering stability and clear progression routes
Weekly pay via a streamlined digital system
Free CPD, including SEND-focused training
Dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and support

Trial days and interviews are being arranged immediately.

Apply today with Long Term Futures or contact Chloe directly to learn more about this rewarding opportunity.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed