Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor – Primary School
Location: Caerphilly
Full-Time: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Hourly Rate: £12.90 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a vibrant primary school in Caerphilly. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping students manage challenging behaviours and supporting their emotional and social development. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with both individual students and groups, implementing strategies that foster a positive and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in developing effective coping strategies for managing their behaviour.
• Provide one-on-one or small group mentoring sessions to students with behavioural challenges.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents/guardians, and external professionals to create and implement personalised behaviour intervention plans.
• Monitor student progress and adjust strategies to ensure continued development.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment for all students.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with students who exhibit challenging behaviours in an educational setting.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents/guardians.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience in managing difficult situations.
• Familiarity with behaviour management techniques and de-escalation strategies.
• A genuine passion for supporting the social and emotional well-being of children.

What Teaching Personnel Offers:

• Competitive weekly pay (£12.90 per hour) through our Pay As You Earn (PAYE) scheme – no need to fill out timesheets!
• Opportunities to work in your local area.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.
• We’ll assist you in obtaining all necessary documentation, including an Enhanced DBS check and EWC registration.

Interested?
If you’re excited about this opportunity and want to learn more, please contact our team at izzy.richards@teachingpersonnel.com, call us on 02921 151 966, or apply below today.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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