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Behaviour Support Worker

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Advertised by Prospero Teaching· Hiring school not disclosed· 📍 United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • £28,600–£36,400
  • Posted 30 Jul 2026
  • Ref 707e9368
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This Behaviour Support Worker role is based in United Kingdom. The position is permanent and pays £28,600–£36,400.

Job summary

Salary
£28,600–£36,400
Location
United Kingdom
Contract
Permanent
Employer type
Recruitment agency
Advertised by
Prospero Teaching (recruitment agency)
Source
Adzuna feed
Job reference
5786993321

About the role

School Behaviour Mentor - Southeast London We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive school in Southeast London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with students who require additional behavioural, emotional, or pastoral support, helping them to engage positively in school life and reach their academic and personal goals. Key Responsibilities • Provide one-to-one and small group mentoring to students. • Support pupils in managing their behaviour and developing positive relationships. • Encourage positive attitudes towards learning, attendance, and personal development. • Work alongside teaching staff, pastoral teams, and senior leaders to implement behaviour support strategies. • Help de-escalate challenging situations using a calm and supportive approach. • Build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents where appropriate. • Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of interventions. Requirements • Previous experience working as a Behaviour Mentor, Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, or in a similar support role is highly desirable. • Experience mentoring or supporting young people with behavioural, social, emotional, or mental health needs is ideal. • Strong communication, resilience, and relationship-building skills. • The ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to different situations. • A genuine passion for supporting young people to succeed. • An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service is essential. What We Offer • Competitive rates of pay. • A welcoming and supportive school environment. • Ongoing support from our dedicated recruitment team. • Opportunities for professional development and career progression. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people and have the skills to support students in overcoming challenges, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by sending your CV for consideration.

About Prospero Teaching

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Posted
30/07/2026
Last checked
30/07/2026
Job reference
707e9368
Advertised by
Prospero Teaching
Original source
Adzuna feed · #5786993321
Expires
28/09/2026

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