New Directions Education are currently recruiting a dedicated and confident Behaviour Mentor to work in primary schools across Winsford. This is a full-time role supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviour, helping them to re-engage with learning and develop positive relationships both in and out of the classroom.
You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to deliver 1:1 and small group support, helping to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
The Role:
• Supporting pupils with behavioural, social, or emotional needs
• Building positive relationships to encourage engagement and learning
• Implementing individual behaviour plans and strategies
• De-escalating challenging situations calmly and effectively
• Liaising with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure consistent support
• Promoting resilience, confidence, and positive behaviour throughout the school day
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
• Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs (school, youth work, residential, or sports backgrounds welcome)
• Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• A genuine passion for supporting young children to reach their full potential
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Ideally holds a DBS on the Update Service, or is willing to apply for one
New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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