Behaviour Mentor

Description

Behaviour Mentor

Location: PRU, Nottingham

Pay Rate: £90 – £110 per day (Depending on experience)

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent

GSL Education are seeking a committed and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Nottingham. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young people in a specialist setting, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will play a key role in supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. You’ll work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to implement effective strategies that promote engagement and positive behaviour.

Responsibilities of a Behaviour Mentor:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with behavioural challenges.

Implement tailored behaviour management strategies to support individual needs.

Build trusting relationships with pupils to encourage personal growth and resilience.

Assist in planning and delivering interventions that promote emotional wellbeing.

Monitor and report on student progress and behaviour to staff and parents/carers.

Required Qualifications for a Behaviour Mentor:

Experience working with children or young people with behavioural difficulties is essential.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable learners.

Understanding of safeguarding and child protection principles.

An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.

Benefits:

Competitive daily pay based on experience.

Supportive consultants who are dedicated to your professional development.

Opportunities to work in inclusive settings that prioritise staff wellbeing.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to express your interest in the “Behaviour Mentor” role in Nottingham, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch

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