Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor - Secondary School (Barking & Dagenham)

Location: Barking & Dagenham, East London
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about helping young people make positive choices and reach their potential?
Do you have the resilience, patience, and drive to support students in overcoming barriers to learning?

We are a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in Barking & Dagenham seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join our pastoral team.

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will:

• Work closely with students to promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning.

• Provide one-to-one and small group mentoring, helping students to develop strategies to manage their behaviour.

• Support teachers in maintaining a positive classroom environment.

• Act as a role model, building strong relationships and encouraging personal growth.

• Help to implement behaviour policies and restorative approaches across the school.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with young people, ideally in a school or youth work setting.

• Is patient, calm, and solution-focused.

• Can build trust and inspire students to make positive choices.

• Is committed to safeguarding and supporting the wellbeing of all students.

• A welcoming, diverse, and supportive school community.

• Ongoing training and professional development.

• An opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people every day.