Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor
Location: Brierley Hill, Dudley DY5
Pay Rate: -(Apply online only)
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

We''re looking for a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to support pupils in Years 5 and 6 with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a rewarding, full-time role based in a warm and welcoming primary school, where you''ll make a real difference to children needing extra support with regulation and routine.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils in Year 5 and Year 6
• Support with daily regulation, transitions, and emotional check-ins
• Reinforce restorative routines and positive behaviour strategies
• Deliver structured SEMH interventions (Zones of Regulation, Nurture groups, etc.)
• Liaise closely with the SENDCo, class teachers, and pastoral staff
• Help pupils re-engage positively with learning and school life

We Are Looking For:

• Experience supporting SEMH or behaviour needs in KS2 is essential
• Knowledge of strategies such as restorative practice, de-escalation, and Zones of Regulation
• Calm, consistency, and able to build trust with challenging pupils
• Backgrounds in youth work, PRUs, SEMH settings, or similar are highly valued

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

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
4. 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.