Behaviour Mentor

1 week ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom EW North East Full time £20,000 - £35,000 per year

The Role
Education World are recruiting a confident and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join a school in Gateshead. This role involves supporting pupils who may face challenges with emotional regulation, social interaction, or behaviour. You will work closely with students to help them re-engage with learning, develop resilience, and build positive relationships within school.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience supporting young people with behavioural needs in a school, youth work, or mentoring environment
  • A calm, resilient, and supportive approach to managing behaviour
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Knowledge of behaviour strategies and restorative practices (advantageous but not essential)
  • A genuine passion for helping pupils improve confidence, resilience, and emotional well-being

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering one-to-one or small group behaviour support for identified pupils
  • Assisting students in managing emotions and behaviour inside and outside the classroom
  • Supporting teachers with behaviour management strategies in line with school policies
  • Building trust and acting as a positive role model for pupils
  • Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to behaviour support plans
  • Assisting with wider school inclusion and pastoral initiatives

Why Work with Education World?

  • REC Audited Education Status – officially recognised for maintaining the highest recruitment standards in education
  • Weekly Pay – always on time, every Friday
  • PAYE Only – no umbrella companies, no hidden fees
  • Free CPD Opportunities – access to a wide range of professional development courses
  • Rated 4.9 on Trustpilot – join hundreds of happy educators who've rated us excellent
  • Supportive Team – dedicated consultants who know your area and schools
  • Candidate First Approach – your needs, preferences, and wellbeing always come first
  • Referral Bonus – refer friends and earn uncapped bonuses (T&Cs apply)

Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in education and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive safeguarding and compliance checks in line with regulatory requirements and the REC Code of Professional Practice.
Education World is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.



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