Behvioural Support Mentor - Ashington
Location: Ashington
Job Type: Full-time/Part-time
Start Date: ASAP
Inspire Young Minds as a Behvioural Support Mentor!
Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic and experienced Behvioural Support Mentors to join our excellent Primary School in Ashington. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
Support pupils with challenging behaviour and SEN, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
Manage challenging behaviour in a positive, proactive, and consistent manner.
Build positive relationships with Class Teachers to discuss and implement effective strategies and learning activities.
Prepare resources for lessons to enhance learning experiences.
Supervise pupils during break and lunchtime as required.
Engage actively with pupils, forming positive rapport and encouraging their learning.
Key Requirements:
Enhanced DBS check (ideally on the Update Service; we can process a new one if necessary).
A recognised Childcare-based qualification is preferred, but not essential.
Strong ability to build relationships and rapport with pupils and staff.
Resilient, proactive, and positive nature to handle challenges effectively.
Experience in classroom support is beneficial, though not essential.
High levels of enthusiasm, energy, and positivity when working with pupils.
A genuine passion for helping young people fulfil their potential and flourish in their education.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to work in a brilliantly supportive, inspiring, and enjoyable environment for both students and staff. You will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children every day.
If you are interested in this role, please apply promptly, as the school is looking for staff to start as soon as possible!
Behvioural Support Mentor
Prospero Teaching
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Ashington, Northumberland NE63 0AE, England

£25,046 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position of Behavioural Support Mentor is available at a Primary School in Ashington, offered on both full-time and part-time bases.
- Candidates should have a genuine passion for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and managing challenging behaviour.
- An enhanced DBS check is required, and while a Childcare-based qualification is preferred, it is not essential.
- Experience in classroom support is beneficial, with a salary of £20,000 to £25,000 per year depending on experience.
- The school is looking for enthusiastic individuals who can start as soon as possible to make a positive impact on students' lives.