Behaviour Mentor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Coventry
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£26,300 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

Behaviour Support Emotional Regulation 1:1 Support Safeguarding Communication Routines Transitions

FULL DESCRIPTION

Job Description

A SEND school in Coventry is looking for a Behaviour Mentor to support pupils who benefit from structured routines, emotional regulation strategies, and predictable transitions. You’ll deliver 1:1 support, guide pupils through difficult moments, and use modelling to rebuild confidence. Some pupils need quiet reassurance; others need clear, step-by-step direction. Working with teachers and pastoral staff, you’ll help pupils stay settled and ready to learn.

Provide 1:1 behaviour and regulation support.

Assist with routines, transitions, and confidence-building.

Model calm communication and boundaries.

Work closely with teachers and pastoral teams.

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Experience supporting behaviour needs.
  • Calm, patient communication style.
  • Confidence using regulation strategies.
  • Strong safeguarding understanding.

About the School

Located in Coventry (CV4), this SEND school is rated Good by Ofsted and is known for its consistent routines and low-arousal approach. Staff use structured communication, clear expectations, and regular regulation breaks to help pupils feel safe. The multidisciplinary team works closely to personalise support for each learner. Leadership prioritises wellbeing, reflective practice, and ongoing CPD, creating a calm, supportive environment where pupils and staff feel understood and valued.

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