Behavioural Mentor - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Job Advert: Behaviour Mentor at Secondary School in Salford

Position: Behaviour MentorLocation: Salford, Greater ManchesterContract Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (Potential to go permanent for the right candidate)Salary: Up to £100 per day (Dependent on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential?We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic Behaviour Mentor to join a vibrant and supportive secondary school in Salford. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students by helping them manage behaviour, build strong relationships, and create a positive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work with students who need additional support with behaviour and emotional regulation.
• De-escalate potentially volatile situations calmly and effectively.
• Build trusting, supportive relationships with students to help improve their engagement and focus.
• Collaborate with teachers, pastoral teams, and parents to ensure consistent support for students.
• Encourage positive behaviours and promote personal development through tailored support plans.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with young people, ideally in a school or behaviour-related setting.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with students.
• Patience, empathy, and a calm approach to managing challenging situations.
• A proactive attitude with a strong desire to make a positive difference in students' lives.
• An understanding of behaviour management strategies and techniques.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping students overcome challenges and is looking for a rewarding career in education. With the possibility of a permanent contract, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real difference in the lives of young people.

How to Apply:If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to or call us on

We look forward to hearing from you!