Job Description

Behaviour Mentor - Lewisham Secondary School

Full-Time | Long-Term | Immediate Start | Competitive Pay (via PAYE)

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Lewisham who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join their team immediately. This is a full-time, long-term role, providing vital support to students who require additional behavioural and emotional guidance.

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students on a one-to-one and small group basis, helping them stay engaged in learning, build confidence, and manage behaviour positively. You'll play a key role in improving student outcomes and fostering a supportive school environment, working alongside teachers and pastoral staff.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people (in schools, youth work, or similar settings)

  • A calm, confident, and empathetic approach

  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

  • Availability to work full-time in a secondary school setting

Why work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Top rates of pay, paid weekly via PAYE - with no hidden umbrella deductions

  • Free accredited CPD through The National College

  • Opportunities to work locally, in supportive and inclusive school environments

  • Flexible work options, including long-term and daily placements

  • Dedicated consultant support, providing ongoing guidance throughout your placement

If you're passionate about supporting young people and want to make a real difference in a Lewisham secondary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to start your next role as a Behaviour Mentor with Tradewind Recruitment - a trusted agency that puts educators first.