Behaviour Support Mentor - Primary School (Bridgwater)
Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30-15:30 (Term Time Only)
Pay: £14.96 - £16.59 per hour (dependant on experience & pay type)
Prospero Teaching are looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Mentor to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Bridgwater. This is a rewarding, full-time role supporting a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who presents challenging behaviour .
We are seeking someone patient, resilient, and confident in building strong, trusting relationships with children who require additional emotional and behavioural support.
The Role
- 1:1 support for a primary-aged pupil with SEN and behavioural needs
- Helping the pupil stay regulated, engaged, and ready to learn
- Implementing behaviour plans and personalised strategies
- Supporting emotional development through positive, trauma‑informed approaches
- Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
- Creating a safe, supportive environment that promotes inclusion and progress
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience supporting children with behavioural needs, SEN, SEMH, or similar
- A calm, nurturing, and patient approach
- Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
- The ability to build rapport quickly and maintain consistent boundaries
- A genuine passion for helping children thrive
- An enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or willingness to apply)
- Right to Work in the UK
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
- Competitive hourly pay
- FREE, accredited training including safeguarding, behaviour support & SEN modules
- Dedicated Somerset based consultant support
- Temporary-to-permanent opportunities
- Weekly pay and flexible pay types (PAYE or Umbrella)
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If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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