Behaviour Mentor

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference RN-T290_1770970141
Closing date March 15, 2026
Location South West London, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH School - Wandsworth - ASAP Start

Are you a resilient and passionate Behaviour Mentor looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people?

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive SEMH school based in Wandsworth for an ASAP start.

Role Overview

  • Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

  • Providing 1:1 behavioural support and small group interventions

  • Implementing behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques

  • Working closely with teaching staff and the pastoral team

  • Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning

    • Requirements

  • Essential: Previous behaviour management experience (school, PRU, youth work, care, or similar)

  • Desirable: Experience working 1:1 with students

  • Calm, patient, and consistent approach

  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

  • Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a supportive manner

    • What's on Offer

  • Day rate: £105 - £120 (depending on experience)

  • Full-time, long-term opportunity

  • Supportive SEMH setting with experienced staff

  • Opportunity to make a genuine impact on students' progress and wellbeing

    • If you are passionate about supporting young people and have the experience to thrive in a challenging but rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you.

    Apply now for an immediate start. Please call Ryan at Veritas on 0203 026 6150!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now