Behavioural Mentor

Behavioural Teaching AssistantLocation: Ravenshead NG15Start Date: September 2025Salary: 90 - 120 per day (depending on experience)Contract: Full-time Term-time only Temp-to-perm opportunities availableAre you passionate about supporting children with behavioural, social, or emotional needs? We''re recruiting a Behavioural Teaching Assistant to work in a supportive mainstream or SEND school in Ravenshead providing vital 1:1 or small group support for pupils with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs.Your RoleWork closely with teaching staff and SENDCo to implement behaviour support plansSupport pupils with SEMH, ADHD, ASD, or trauma-informed needsUse positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniquesBuild trust and consistency with students through patient, respectful supportSupport in-class learning and supervise in a safe, structured environment RequirementsExperience working with children with behavioural difficulties (in schools, youth work, or care)Calm, resilient, and confident in managing challenging situationsKnowledge of Team Teach, MAPA, or other de-escalation training is a plus (training can be provided)DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)Able to commit to full-time, term-time work (typically 8:30am - 4pm) The benefits of registering with Tradewind: We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses ..... full job details .....