Behaviour mentor

SEN Support Staff & Behaviour Mentors – Agency Work

Location: B29 (South Birmingham)
Start: ASAP
Daily & Short-Term Cover | Full-time & Part-time Available

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or Behaviour Mentor looking for flexible agency work?
Do you have the confidence to support pupils with additional needs and manage challenging behaviour in a school setting?

We work closely with a range of primary schools, secondary schools, and specialist provisions in the B29 area who regularly require reliable SEN support staff and behaviour mentors for daily and short-term cover. These roles are ideal for individuals who can build positive relationships, provide consistent support, and help pupils remain engaged in learning.

You may be supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups, assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and access to the curriculum.

The successful candidate will:

• Have previous experience supporting pupils with SEN and/or challenging behaviour

• Be confident managing behaviour and implementing school behaviour policies

• Demonstrate a calm, patient, and consistent approach

• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

• Have experience working 1:1 or with small groups

• Be flexible, reliable, and adaptable to different school environments

Benefits of working via our agency:

• Flexible work to suit your availability

• Opportunities across a range of schools and specialist settings in B29

• Competitive daily pay rates

• Regular work available for strong support staff

• Short-term roles with potential for long-term placements

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands SEN and behaviour roles

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and making a real difference in the classroom.

Apply now to start immediately.

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.
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