Behaviour Mentor (Key Stage 2)
Location: Carmarthen
Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: £89.38 per day
About the Role
Teaching Personnel are seeking a strong-minded, resilient, and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to work within one of our provisions in the Carmarthen area. This role involves supporting Key Stage 2 pupils who may present with challenging behaviour, social and emotional needs, or barriers to learning.
The successful candidate will be adaptable and proactive, able to respond effectively to both the curriculum and individual pupil needs. You will play a vital role in creating a nurturing, inclusive, and trauma-informed environment, supporting pupils to engage positively with learning and reach their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide daily support to pupils displaying challenging behaviour
- Work closely with teaching staff to promote positive behaviour and engagement
- Effectively manage behaviour to maintain a focused and safe learning environment
- Create a calm, supportive, and nurturing setting for all pupils
- Support pupils to develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills
- Deliver 1:1 and small-group mentoring sessions
Requirements
- Previous experience working with challenging behaviour
- Confidence, resilience, and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations
- A genuine passion for supporting children and young people
- A compassionate, approachable nature with strong relationship-building skills
- Trauma-informed training (desirable)
- Full UK driving licence
- Enhanced DBS (child workforce) or willingness to obtain one
What We Offer
- Ongoing training, CPD opportunities, and professional support
- A rewarding and meaningful role where you can truly make a difference
- Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
If you feel you are the right fit for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us on 01792 473030
swanseasecondaryandsen@teachingpersonnel.com
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.
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