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Contract

Behaviour Mentor

TimePlan Education
Milton Keynes
money-bag £110 - £120/day
Posted: 19 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 18 November 2026
Ref: 225741077

Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Education Settings

TimePlan Education | Full-Time Opportunities | Competitive Pay

TimePlan Education is recruiting resilient, patient and dedicated Behaviour Mentors to support pupils across alternative education settings.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning, manage their emotions and make positive choices about their education and future.

We are looking for individuals who can build positive relationships with pupils who may display challenging behaviour, have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, or require additional support to engage with education.



The Role

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a key role in supporting pupils'' behaviour, emotional wellbeing and personal development.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
  • Supporting pupils with behavioural, social, emotional and mental health needs.
  • De-escalating challenging situations using calm and consistent approaches.
  • Encouraging positive behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement with learning.
  • Providing one-to-one and small-group mentoring.
  • Supporting pupils to develop confidence, resilience and positive coping strategies.
  • Working closely with teachers and pastoral teams to implement behaviour support strategies.
  • Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.


The Ideal Candidate

  • Has experience working with young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH needs or additional needs.
  • Is patient, resilient, empathetic and confident setting appropriate boundaries.
  • Can remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
  • Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Is passionate about supporting vulnerable young people.
  • Has a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle, which would be highly advantageous.

Experience in behaviour mentoring, youth work, alternative provision, residential care or similar settings would be beneficial.



What We Offer

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Opportunities within supportive educational settings.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated TimePlan Education consultant.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people''s lives.


Apply Today!

If you are passionate about helping young people overcome challenges, develop positive behaviours and re-engage with education, we would love to hear from you.

Contact TimePlan Education today to find out more and apply!

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check where applicable.

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