Thornton KS1 Behaviour Support Mentor

Primary KS1 Behaviour Support Assistant – Full-Time – Thornton – Immediate Start

Do you have a passion for working with children and supporting those with SEN or challenging behaviour?

Teaching Personnel is thrilled to offer a full-time opportunity for an experienced and motivated Behaviour Support Mentor in a vibrant primary school in Thornton. This rewarding role focuses on working closely with Key Stage 1 students, providing targeted support to children with additional needs and helping them overcome behavioural challenges in a nurturing environment.

As a KS1 Behaviour Support Mentor, you’ll collaborate with dedicated teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to develop effective strategies, enabling every pupil to thrive.

Role Overview:  Location: Thornton Start Date: Immediate Hours: Full-Time (Monday – Friday) Setting: Key Stage 1

What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience in primary education or a similar setting ✅ Ability to manage challenging behaviour with confidence and professionalism ✅ A calm, empathetic, and patient approach to working with children ✅ Proven skills in building strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff ✅ A proactive team player with excellent communication skills

Why Join Us? ✨ Competitive pay rates reflecting your skills and experience ✨ Be part of a supportive, inclusive school environment that values personal development ✨ Access to ongoing CPD training and professional growth opportunities ✨ Receive guidance from a dedicated consultant to ensure a smooth placement

Ready to Apply? If you’re passionate about working with children and have the experience to provide effective behaviour support, we’d love to hear from you! Seize this chance to make a real difference in Thornton and help young learners achieve their full potential.

Apply now or get in touch with Teaching Personnel for more details.

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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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