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Behaviour and Academic Mentor - East Bristol

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Bristol
Date posted : 30/06/26
  1. Full Time
£92 - 105 per day
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Behaviour and Academic Mentor – East Bristol

Location: East Bristol

Start Date: September 

Role: Full Time (Monday - Friday, term time only)

We are looking for a dedicated Behaviour and Academic Mentor to join a welcoming and supportive school in the East Bristol area. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by supporting both their behavioural development and academic progress.

Role Description

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural and learning needs
  • Help students develop positive behaviours and engagement in the classroom
  • Support teaching staff in managing behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage confidence and progress
  • Monitor and report on student progress and wellbeing

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills
  • Patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
  • Passion for supporting students with additional needs (SEN/SEMH experience beneficial)
  • A proactive and positive attitude

What We Offer / Why Work With Us

  • A supportive and collaborative school environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated team
  • Competitive pay (depending on experience)

If you are passionate about supporting young people to succeed both academically and personally, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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