Behaviour Mentor

Job Title: Behaviour Mentor
Location: Brent, North West London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: -90 - -115 per day (PAYE, DOE)

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for a resilient and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a Secondary SEMH School in Brent from September 2025.

The school provides a structured, nurturing and supportive environment for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ASD, ADHD and other behavioural challenges, helping them to re-engage with education and reach their full potential.

Responsibilities Include:

• Delivering tailored 1:1 and small group interventions across Key Stages 3 and 4

• Supporting pupils to manage emotions and behaviour using positive behaviour strategies

• De-escalating challenging situations calmly and effectively

• Working closely with teachers and support staff to implement personalised learning and behaviour plans

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience working with young people with challenging behaviour, ideally in a PRU, SEMH or SEND setting

• Strong knowledge of behaviour management and de-escalation techniques

• A calm, patient and empathetic approach with the ability to build positive relationships

• Relevant qualifications in education or youth work are desirable (Level 2 or 3 preferred)

• Team Teach, MAPA or similar training is highly advantageous

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• We pay PAYE only - no umbrella companies

• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College

• Ongoing support from a dedicated, safeguarding-trained SEND consultant

• Long-term and permanent opportunities across Brent and North West London SEMH and SEND schools

If you''re a motivated Behaviour Mentor ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a difference in the lives of young people, we''d love to hear from you.