Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor Lambeth, SW2
-110120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary

Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and confident Behaviour Mentor to provide 1:1 support for challenging behaviour and SEMH needs in primary school based in Lambeth.
The pupils require consistent structure, strong boundaries and a calm, experienced adult who can respond confidently to behavioural incidents while maintaining a supportive and regulated learning environment ensuring the pupil is safe at all times.

About the Role
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo, your responsibilities will include:
* Providing dedicated 1:1 behaviour support throughout the school day
* Supporting the pupil to regulate emotions and remain engaged in learning
* Implementing behaviour plans and strategies agreed by the SENCo
* Using positive handling / restraint techniques when required in line with school policy
* Supporting learning during lessons while maintaining behaviour boundaries
* Monitoring behaviour and feeding back to staff to ensure consistent support

Ideal Candidate Profile
* Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour, and SEMH needs
* Positive handling / restraint training (e.g. Team Teach or similar)
* Calm, confident and able to remain regulated during behavioural incidents
* Strong de-escalation and behaviour management skills
* Able to build trust while maintaining clear and consistent boundaries
* Previous experience in settings with challenging behaviours is advantageous

Why Work with Long Term Futures?
* Long-term placements offering stability and meaningful impact
* Weekly pay via our streamlined digital system
* Free CPD including Behaviour Management, SEMH and Positive Handling
* A dedicated consultant providing ongoing guidance and support

Next Steps
Apply today with your CV to arrange a trial day. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by David at Long Term Futures. If you are not contacted withing 5 working days please assume your application was not shortlisted.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.