About this role

Behaviour Mentor

Outstanding Secondary School | Wandsworth, South West London

Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent

£675 - £715 Per Week

Immediate Start Available

Are you a confident, resilient and compassionate individual with a passion for helping young people overcome barriers to success?

An Outstanding secondary school in Wandsworth is seeking a dedicated

Behaviour Mentor to join its pastoral support team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious graduate or experienced support professional looking to make a genuine difference to the lives of secondary-aged students.

The school has an exceptional reputation for academic achievement, student development and strong pastoral care. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every student is supported to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.

The Role

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional support with behaviour, engagement, attendance and emotional wellbeing.

You will play a key role in promoting positive behaviour, fostering strong relationships and helping students develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed in school.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting students on a one-to-one and small-group basis.
Promoting positive behaviour and high expectations throughout the school.
Building strong and trusting relationships with students.
Delivering targeted mentoring and intervention programmes.
Supporting pupils who may be at risk of disengagement from education.
Working closely with Heads of Year, pastoral staff and senior leaders.
Monitoring student progress, behaviour and attendance.
Assisting with reintegration programmes and behaviour support plans.
Providing emotional and pastoral support where required.
Acting as a positive role model for students across the school.

The Ideal Candidate

A graduate with a strong academic background or an experienced Behaviour Mentor.
Passionate about supporting young people.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Calm, resilient and able to build positive relationships quickly.
Strong behaviour management skills.
A proactive and solution-focused approach.
Previous experience working with young people is desirable.
Aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, youth workers and pastoral professionals are encouraged to apply.

What the School Offers

Full-time, long-term position with potential for a permanent contract.
Competitive weekly pay of

£675 - £715 per week.

Outstanding training and professional development opportunities.
Exceptional pastoral and leadership support.
A positive and inclusive school culture.
Experience working alongside highly experienced educators.
Excellent progression opportunities within education and pastoral support.
The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' lives and futures.

Ideal for Candidates Interested In

Teaching
Educational Psychology
Youth Work
Social Work
Pastoral Leadership
SEND Support
Behaviour and Inclusion

Role Details

Position

Behaviour Mentor

Location

Wandsworth, South West London

Start Date

Immediate / January 2027

Contract

Full-Time, Long-Term to Permanent

Hours

Monday-Friday, Term-Time Only

Salary

£675 - £715 per week

Apply Now

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected secondary school and become an integral part of a successful pastoral team. If you have the drive, resilience and passion to support young people in reaching their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

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Behaviour mentor - Outstanding Secondary School

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