Behaviour Mentor - Camden, North London

Location: Camden, North London
Contract Type: Daily Supply / Long-Term / Temp-to-Perm
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
Employer: Leading Education Recruitment Agency

A Leading Education Recruitment Agency is working with mainstream schools, SEMH provisions, and alternative education settings in Camden to recruit confident and resilient Behaviour Mentors . Schools in this area support pupils with complex behavioural, emotional, and social needs , often linked to trauma, mental health challenges, or unmet SEN.

The Role

As a Behaviour Mentor in Camden, you will work closely with pupils who find it difficult to regulate emotions or behaviour in school. Many pupils require high levels of consistency, clear boundaries, and emotional support to remain engaged in education.

You may support pupils on a 1:1 basis , within small intervention groups , or across classrooms. Some roles involve working in alternative provision settings , where behaviour support and relationship-building are central to pupil success.

Key Duties

• Provide structured behaviour and emotional support

• Support pupils with regulation strategies and emotional literacy

• De-escalate challenging behaviour calmly and professionally

• Reinforce school expectations and routines

• Act as a positive role model

• Support reintegration into lessons

• Work closely with pastoral and SEN teams

• Record behaviour incidents and monitor progress

Ideal Candidate

• Experience in behaviour support, youth work, care, or mentoring

• Calm, resilient, and emotionally intelligent

• Confident managing challenging behaviour

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Apply

• Supportive schools with strong pastoral leadership

• Training and CPD opportunities

• Flexible work options

• Clear progression into long-term or permanent roles