Behaviour Mentor

  • TeacherActive
  • Handsworth, Birmingham
  • Dec 18, 2025
Contractor Education

Job Description

Location: North Birmingham
Hours: Monday Friday 8:30am 4:00pm
Contract: Ongoing / Contractual (via TeacherActive)

TeacherActive is currently recruiting an experienced and passionate Behaviour Mentor to work within an inner-city school in North Birmingham. This is a full-time, Monday to Friday role supporting pupils who require behavioural, pastoral, and emotional support, with a strong focus on SEMH needs.

This role is ideal for someone who is confident, resilient, and genuinely committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning.

The Role

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will:

  • Provide 1:1 and small-group behavioural support

  • Support pupils with SEMH needs, helping them regulate emotions and behaviour

  • Implement behaviour strategies and intervention plans

  • Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams

  • Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils

  • Support pupils in and out of the classroom where required

The Ideal Candidate Will Have
  • Experience working as a Behaviour Mentor in a school or primary school setting
    OR

  • Experience working in a secondary school with pastoral responsibilities

  • Proven experience supporting children with SEMH

  • A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning
    OR

  • A HLTA qualification

  • Availability to work full-time (Monday Friday, 8:30am 4:00pm)

  • A DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new DBS

  • Flexibility and openness to working in other schools across North Birmingham if required

Why Work Through TeacherActive?
  • Competitive daily rates paid weekly

  • Access to ongoing CPD and training

  • Opportunities to work in a variety of schools across North Birmingham

  • A supportive, well-established education agency with strong local relationships

  • Long-term and consistent work opportunities

This is a contractual role facilitated through TeacherActive, with the potential for continuity and additional placements within the area.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.