Job Description

Behaviour Mentor - Secondary Schools - Tower Hamlets
Start Date: September | Full-Time | Term-Time Only

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Secondary schools across Tower Hamlets are looking for committed and resilient Behaviour Mentors to join their teams and support students in achieving their full potential.

About the Role:
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional support to manage their behaviour and engage positively in their education. You'll play a key role in building relationships, promoting positive choices, and helping students overcome barriers to learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work one-to-one or with small groups to support positive behaviour

  • De-escalate challenging situations and provide emotional support

  • Implement behaviour strategies and intervention plans

  • Liaise with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams

  • Act as a role model and mentor to help students build self-esteem and resilience

We are looking for individuals who:

  • Are calm, confident, and have a strong presence

  • Have experience working with young people in educational or youth settings

  • Understand behaviour management strategies and restorative approaches

  • Are passionate about inclusion and supporting vulnerable learners

  • Can build strong, trusting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds

What We Offer:

  • Opportunities across a range of diverse and inclusive secondary schools in Tower Hamlets

  • Supportive school environments with strong pastoral teams

  • Ongoing training and career development

  • Competitive pay and long-term opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring teachers, youth workers, sports coaches, or psychology graduates looking to build experience in education and behaviour support.