Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor
Location: Nottingham (NG5)
Pay: -90 - -100 per day (PAYE)
Contract Type: Full-time | Long-term with the potential to become permanent
Start Date: September 2025

Long Term Futures are working with a specialist alternative provision in the Sherwood area of Nottingham that supports students in Key Stage 3 and 4 who are unable to access mainstream education. This provision is looking to welcome a committed and consistent Behaviour Mentor to join their team and support pupils with behavioural and emotional difficulties.

This is a rewarding opportunity to help young people develop positive routines, rebuild confidence and make progress both in and out of the classroom.

Your Role Will Include:

• Offering 1:1 support to students needing help managing their behaviour and emotional regulation
• Implementing personalised behaviour plans and adjusting them as needed
• Encouraging engagement with learning through positive reinforcement and relationship-building
• Assisting with the development of social and emotional skills to support lifelong success
• Working alongside staff to create structured, safe routines for students
• Monitoring student progress and contributing to regular reviews of interventions

We''re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour, SEN or SEMH
• May come from an education, youth work, care or support background
• Is calm, reliable, and confident in de-escalating situations when needed
• Can build strong, positive relationships and be a trusted adult figure
• Is proactive and team-focused

Why Apply Through Long Term Futures?

• Full-time, consistent placements with a clear pathway to a permanent role
• Direct access to trial days
• Pay through PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
• Free CPD including Behaviour and Mental Health training to support your development

Ready to Apply?

If you''re passionate about helping young people build confidence and resilience, we''d love to hear from you. Submit your CV and Millie from Long Term Futures will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Not the right role for you? We also work with a range of other mainstream and specialist schools in Nottingham. Please get in touch to explore more tailored opportunities.