Behaviour Mentor

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• Location: Northfield, Birmingham, B31
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• Weekly Pay Rate: £500 - £525
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• Start Date: 01/09/2026
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• Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
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• Contract: Long Term to Permanent
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Long Term Futures are recruiting for two dedicated Behaviour Mentors to join a welcoming primary school in Northfield, Birmingham (B31), rated 'Good' by Ofsted, from September 2026.

These full-time positions involve supporting pupils across Key Stage 2 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges and additional learning needs.

With an experienced SEN team, supportive leadership and well-established intervention spaces, the school provides an excellent environment for Behaviour Mentors who are passionate about making a difference to children's lives and helping them succeed both academically and socially.

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• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils across Key Stage 2
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• Support children with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, behavioural needs and other additional learning needs
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• Deliver interventions focused on emotional regulation, social skills, resilience and positive behaviour
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• Support pupils both inside and outside of the classroom to maximise engagement and learning
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• Assist children with transitions, playtimes, outdoor learning and structured interventions
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• Implement behaviour support plans and therapeutic strategies recommended by the SENCO and external professionals
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• Build positive and trusting relationships that promote confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing
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• Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, pastoral team and parents to provide consistent support
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• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience)
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• Experience supporting children with SEMH, Autism, ADHD or behavioural needs
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• Understanding of trauma-informed practice, restorative approaches or PDA strategies
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• Experience working with primary-aged pupils
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• Calm, resilient and confident managing challenging behaviour
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• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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• Team Teach, Behaviour Management or Mental Health training is highly desirable
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• Long-term positions with permanent opportunities
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• Opportunities across Birmingham and surrounding areas
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• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
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• Online timesheets and out-of-hours support
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• Large primary school in Northfield (B31)
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• OFSTED rated 'Good'
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• Strong commitment to inclusive and nurturing practices
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• Dedicated SEN and pastoral support team
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• Excellent outdoor learning facilities
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• Easily accessible via public transport
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1. Apply - Send us your CV
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2. Initial Call - Discuss your experience and preferences
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3. Compliance - Quick checks
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4. Trial Day - Meet the school
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5. Start Work - Begin your new role
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