Behaviour Mentor Secondary School (Youth Work / Sports)

Are you working in Youth Work, Community Outreach, Mentoring, or Sports Coaching and ready to transition into a school setting?A vibrant secondary school in Blackpool is recruiting a dedicated Behaviour and Engagement Mentor to join their pastoral and inclusion team.This role focuses on bridging the gap between disengaged students and education. Many students struggle in traditional classroom environments due to social, emotional, and personal barriers. We need someone grounded, energetic, and relatable who knows how to build rapport, earn respect, and channel energy into positive focus.Classroom teaching experience is not required. We are actively seeking professionals with strong life experience and transferable skills from community and youth backgrounds.Transferable Backgrounds Welcomed:Youth Workers and Outreach Mentors: Experienced in engaging vulnerable young people, conflict resolution, restorative conversations, and de-escalation.Sports Coaches and Activity Leaders: Natural motivators who understand how to use structure, teamwork, discipline, and routine to redirect negative behaviour.Mentors and Community Support Workers: Passionate about advocacy, breaking down emotional barriers, and acting as a consistent, trustworthy role model.Alternative Education and Boxing/Fitness Mentors: Confident in establishing firm boundaries and helping young people build emotional resilience.Key Responsibilities:Work with students on a 1:1 and small-group basis who are at risk of ..... full job details .....