Behaviour Mentor
Job Description
Behaviour Mentor - Specialist SEN School
Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate
Are you a resilient, patient and proactive Behaviour Mentor seeking a rewarding full-time role in a highly popular SEN school?
We are working with a large, well-regarded specialist school in Rochdale that is looking to appoint a committed Behaviour Mentor to join their thriving school community immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a cohesive and supportive staff team within a well-resourced setting that prioritises student wellbeing, progress, and inclusion.
The school supports secondary-aged students (KS3-KS4) with a range of additional needs, including SEMH and behavioural challenges. Staff work collaboratively to create a structured, nurturing and consistent environment where pupils feel safe, supported and ready to engage in learning.
The Role
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will support students on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them to regulate their emotions, manage behaviour positively and access the curriculum successfully.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting students with challenging behaviour and additional needs
- Building strong, consistent and professional relationships
- Implementing effective behaviour management strategies
- De-escalating incidents calmly and confidently
- Promoting resilience, emotional regulation and positive routines
- Working closely with teaching staff, SENCO and pastoral teams
- Contributing to a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment
This role is ideal for candidates with experience in behaviour support, SEN, SEMH, youth work, alternative provision or secondary school settings.
About the School
- Large, highly popular specialist SEN school
- Thriving and inclusive school community
- Cohesive, supportive and experienced staff team
- Fantastic facilities and specialist resources
- Strong leadership and clear behaviour systems
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
If you are passionate about supporting young people and making a genuine impact within a specialist setting, this is a fantastic long-term opportunity.
TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
Apply now to secure an immediate start in this rewarding Behaviour Mentor role.
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