Behaviour Mentor in Stockport, Greater Manchester

Behaviour Mentor - KS2

Location: Stockport
Salary: £100 per day
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate

Make a big difference to little futures!

Are you a Behaviour Mentor, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Behaviour Support Worker who knows how to turn a challenging day into a positive one?

A welcoming, two-form entry primary school in Stockport is looking to recruit an engaging, patient and personable Behaviour Mentor to support Key Stage 2 pupils who display challenging behaviour.

This is an opportunity to help children build confidence, develop positive relationships and get the most out of their school day. You'll need a calm head, strong communication skills, and the ability to bring out the best in pupils-even when the classroom gets a little lively!

What you'll be doing

• Providing targeted support to KS2 pupils within their mainstream classrooms.
• Building trusting relationships and encouraging positive behaviour.
• Using effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.
• Helping pupils manage emotions, make positive choices and stay engaged in learning.
• Supporting children with additional needs, including SEND, where required.
• Working closely with teachers and the wider school team to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Celebrating small wins and helping pupils recognise their progress.

We're looking for someone who

• Has experience supporting primary-aged children, ideally with challenging behaviour or SEND.
• Is patient, approachable, resilient and naturally engaging.
• Has strong behaviour management skills and can remain calm under pressure.
• Uses positive reinforcement, clear boundaries and consistent expectations.
• Communicates well and builds rapport with children and colleagues.
• Has Team Teach training or equivalent positive handling/de-escalation training (desirable).

Why join TimePlan Education?

• Competitive daily pay
• A rewarding role where every day brings opportunities to make a difference.
• Support from a dedicated education recruitment team.
• Opportunities to develop your experience in behaviour support and SEND.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today or call our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to discuss the role.

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.

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