Behaviour Mentor Assistant

Behaviour Mentor Assistant | Richmond | January 2025


Are you a Psychology Graduate eager to make a meaningful impact in a secondary school setting? This Behaviour Mentor Assistant role in Richmond offers the opportunity to support students’ social and emotional development, helping them build positive behaviours in a structured learning environment.


Located in Richmond, this school serves a community of around 1,000 pupils and is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education in a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their best. With excellent facilities and a supportive teaching team, the school fosters a vibrant learning environment that values each student’s academic and personal growth. Known for prioritising student wellbeing, the school combines academic rigour with a nurturing culture to support every individual’s development.


Behaviour Mentor Assistant – Responsibilities:

• Support students in understanding and adhering to school behaviour policies.
• Provide one-on-one and small group interventions, focusing on goal setting, coping strategies, and conflict resolution.
• Promote students' emotional wellbeing, resilience, and self-control.
• Assist teachers in managing classroom behaviour to ensure a productive learning space.
• Use behavioural strategies and support tools to enhance students' personal growth and classroom focus.
• Communicate regularly with teachers, school leadership, and occasionally with parents to monitor progress.
• Maintain accurate records of interventions, incidents, and progress to inform support strategies.

Behaviour Mentor Assistant – Essential Requirements:

• A degree in Psychology or a related field – Minimum 2:1 degree from a recognised UK university.
• Previous experience working with children or young people is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students and collaborate with staff.

Behaviour Mentor Assistant – Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £96-£105 on a permanent PAYE contract.
• Training and mentoring to develop skills in behaviour management and student support.
• A chance to gain valuable experience in a supportive school, preparing for a career in education or psychology.

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Behaviour Mentor Assistant | Richmond | January 2025

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Posted Date: 11/22/2024