Behaviour Mentor
- Teaching Assistant
- Cardiff
- Flexible Working
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Welsh-Speaking Behavioural Mentor
Location: Cardiff/Vale of Glamorgan
Sector: Welsh Medium Primary Schools
Start Date: Immediate
Do you speak fluent Welsh and have a passion for helping children thrive? Teaching Personnel is seeking a Behavioural Mentor to join our team, supporting pupils with learning and behavioural difficulties in Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.
About the Role:
As a Behavioural Mentor, you’ll support pupils in mainstream classrooms and resource bases, fostering their academic and emotional development. Your role will include:
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Supporting pupils to manage emotions and behaviour effectively.
• Creating a safe and encouraging environment for learning and growth.
• Delivering tailored one-on-one and small-group interventions.
What We’re Looking For:
• Confidence in managing challenging behaviour with empathy and understanding.
• An engaging and positive communication style.
• Passion for helping students overcome challenges and achieve success.
Requirements:
• Fluent Welsh speaker.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Two professional references.
• Enhanced DBS check (we can assist with this).
• EWC registration (support provided).
No Experience? No Problem!
You don’t need prior experience working with learning or behavioural difficulties—just a passion for making a difference. Our partner schools provide full training and guidance to help you succeed.
Why Join Us?
• Work with highly regarded Welsh-medium schools.
• Make a real impact on young lives.
• Receive ongoing support and development opportunities.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today by updating your CV and submitting your application. Join Teaching Personnel to help pupils achieve their full potential in a supportive and rewarding role!
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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