Looking to step into a role where relationships come first?

We are recruiting a Behaviour Mentor in Gateshead to support pupils in an alternative provision setting.

These pupils need consistency, boundaries, and someone who won’t give up on them. That’s where you come in.

Why candidates choose this role
• Strong team ethos and shared approach
• Clear routines and expectations
• Opportunities to develop behaviour management skills
• Rewarding, purpose-driven work

Responsibilities
• Provide 1:1 mentoring and behaviour support
• Help pupils regulate emotions and stay engaged
• Support transitions throughout the school day
• Reinforce positive behaviour strategies
• Work closely with pastoral teams

Skills & Qualities
• Background in SEMH, care, or youth work
• Confident managing challenging behaviour
• Consistent and fair approach
• Strong relationship-building skills

Apply now and be the person who helps pupils turn a corner.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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