Dedicated Behaviour Mentor Opportunity in Telford, Shropshire

Further Details

Smile Education is recruiting a skilled Behaviour Mentor for a secondary school in Telford, Shropshire, focusing on supporting students with behavioural, pastoral, and emotional needs. This role emphasizes building positive relationships and fostering resilience in young learners. The position is well-suited for candidates with prior experience in education, youth work, or SEMH support seeking to make a tangible difference in a child's development. Successful candidates will benefit from these professional growth. The successful candidate will collaborate with teaching and pastoral staff, assisting students in managing their behaviour and emotional responses. Responsibilities include promoting positive decision-making, encouraging learning engagement, and maintaining a constructive educational setting, ultimately aiding students in achieving their full potential within a supportive school community.

Behaviour Mentor Vacancy in Telford, Shropshire

Smile Education is delighted to announce an opening for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a secondary school in the Telford area. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people, assisting them in navigating educational challenges and fostering their personal growth.

The ideal candidate will possess a patient and resilient demeanour, with a strong ability to build rapport and encourage positive behavioural outcomes. Additionally, immediate vacancies are available for qualified candidates. This is a fantastic chance to contribute to a supportive learning environment and help students achieve their full academic and personal potential.

• Job Title: Behaviour Mentor
• Location: Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
• Company: Smile Education
• Key Responsibilities: One-to-one and small-group student support, behaviour management, relationship building.
• Required Experience: Working with children/young people, supporting challenging behaviour (desirable).
• Benefits: Access to opportunities, competitive pay, dedicated consultant support, training.

Skills

• - Previous experience working with children or young people
• - Experience supporting challenging behaviour, SEMH or additional needs (desirable)
• - A patient, calm, and resilient approach
• - Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• - Confidence managing challenging situations and maintaining professional boundaries
• - A flexible, reliable, and professional attitude
• - A genuine passion for helping young people succeed

Duties and Responsibilities:

• - Providing one-to-one and small-group support to students
• - Building positive relationships and acting as a consistent role model
• - Helping students manage their behaviour and emotional responses
• - Encouraging positive choices, resilience, and engagement with learning
• - Supporting teaching and pastoral staff with individual student needs
• - Helping to maintain a calm, safe, and positive learning environment
• - Responding calmly and professionally to challenging behaviour
• - Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to relevant staff

How to apply

• Step 1: Application Initiation Visit the Eurojobs website and navigate to the specific job listing for the Behaviour Mentor position.
• Step 2: Application Submission Click on the 'Apply Now' button found on the job advertisement page. This will typically direct you to the application portal or provide further instructions.
• Step 3: Complete Application Form Fill out the online application form accurately, providing all requested personal and professional details.
• Step 4: Document Upload You may be required to upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), relevant certifications, and other supporting documents. Ensure all uploaded files are in the correct format.
• Step 5: Compliance Checks Be prepared to undergo necessary safeguarding and compliance checks, including DBS, Barred List, Prohibited List, and qualification verification, as part of the safeguarding commitment.
• Step 6: Confirmation Await confirmation of your application submission and any further communication from Smile Education regarding the next steps in the hiring process.
• Contact Information: For further inquiries about this rewarding opportunity in Telford, feel free to contact Smile Education directly through their official channels.