Behaviour Mentor

Posted 25 November 2025
Salary £96 - £115 per day
LocationDagenham
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceBEHAVIOURMentor_1764066464

Job description

Behaviour Mentor
Location: Dagenham, East London
Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start: ASAP

Remedy Education are looking for a confident, resilient and supportive Behaviour Mentor to join a mainstream school in Dagenham. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone experienced in supporting pupils with behavioural, social and emotional needs who can build trust, provide stability and help students re-engage positively with learning.

The school is welcoming, supportive and committed to providing the right environment for pupils who need additional guidance and structured support.

The Role:

  • Provide one-to-one and small-group behaviour support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs

  • Help pupils regulate emotions, develop positive coping strategies, and improve behaviour

  • Support behaviour plans and interventions set by the SENCo and pastoral team

  • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who may be disengaged or anxious

  • Assist classroom teachers to maintain a positive and productive learning environment

  • Encourage confidence, resilience and positive decision-making

  • Support students during transitions, break times and unstructured parts of the day

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience supporting children or young people with behavioural or SEMH needs

  • Confident, calm and patient, with strong behaviour management skills

  • Able to build rapport quickly and act as a positive role model

  • A team player who can communicate effectively with teachers, parents and pastoral staff

  • Passionate about helping pupils improve their wellbeing and engagement in school

  • Holds (or is willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils who benefit from consistency, encouragement and emotional support.

If you are a resilient and motivated Behaviour Mentor looking for a long-term role in Dagenham, apply today with your CV.