Behaviour Mentor
Location: Small Heath, B10 Birmingham
Pay Rate: -(Apply online only)
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm
A nurturing and diverse primary school in the B10 area is looking to appoint a resilient and encouraging Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who may display challenging behaviour.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children regulate their emotions, improve their behaviour and re-engage with learning in a positive, structured way. You''ll be an important part of the pastoral and inclusion team, providing support that truly makes a difference.
What You''ll Be Doing:
- Delivering consistent 1:1 and small group support for pupils struggling with behaviour and emotional regulation
- Using calm, proactive strategies to de-escalate and redirect behaviours
- Supporting class teams to implement behaviour plans and individual support strategies
- Helping pupils develop self-confidence, focus, and positive social interactions
- Acting as a trusted adult and role model throughout the school day
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour or SEMH (school or youth-based setting)
- A calm, firm and empathetic approach
- Strong behaviour management techniques and resilience
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
- No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
- Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.
Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process
- Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
- Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
- Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
- Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you''re ready to begin.
All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.