Behaviour Support Mentor

Company: Pink Tile Education Ltd
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Location: Lancing
Job Description:

Job Title: Behaviour Support MentorLocation: LancingWorking Pattern: Full TimeContract: PermanentSalary: £110 – £130 per dayKey Stages: KS3 – KS4Start Date: September Start

Overview

Pink Tile Education is supporting a welcoming secondary school in Lancing in their search for a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Mentor to join their team in September. This is a full-time permanent position working across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. The successful candidate will support students with SEMH and behavioural needs, helping them to re-engage positively with learning and school life.

Role Responsibilities

  • Support students 1:1 and in small groups with SEMH and behavioural needs.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and progress.
  • De-escalate challenging situations using calm, consistent and professional strategies.
  • Support students in reintegrating into mainstream lessons where appropriate.
  • Work closely with pastoral, safeguarding, and SEN teams to support student needs.
  • Promote positive behaviour strategies, routines, and emotional regulation.
  • Support students in developing resilience, confidence, and social skills.
  • Assist with monitoring student progress and provide feedback to staff where required.
  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
  • Uphold school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with young people with SEMH needs and/or challenging behaviour.
  • Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
  • Calm, resilient, and confident under pressure.
  • Ability to build strong, positive relationships with students.
  • Patient, empathetic, and consistent approach.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team.
  • Must hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Behaviour Support Mentor
  • Location: Lancing
  • Working Pattern: Full Time
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Salary: £110 – £130 per day
  • Key Stages: KS3 – KS4
  • Start Date: September Start

The pay stated is inclusive of the 12.07% PAYE holiday entitlement.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to relevant background checks, including an enhanced DBS.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026