Behaviour Support Mentor
Northfield School and Sports College, Billingham, Teesside, TS22 5EG9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026 or sooner
Closing date
12 June 2026 at 9am
Date listed
3 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37.5 hours per week, 8:00am - 4:00pm Monday to Friday, term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade H point 14 - 17, £25,200 - £26,464 per annum (actual pay)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We wish to appoint a highly motivated and inspirational behaviour support mentor to work closely with our young people who require additional guidance and support with behaviour and emotional regulation to reach their full potential.
As a behaviour mentor, you will play a crucial role in supporting pupils, providing guidance, encouragement, and practical support to help them reach their full potential.You'll work directly with pupils facing social, emotional, or mental health (SEMH) difficulties, providing 1:1 or small-group interventions to help mentees develop emotional regulation, build coping strategies, and engage positively with their environment.
An ability to be proactive, work independently and use initiative and is key to this post.
What the school offers its staff
Northfield School is a large 11-16 community school and specialist sports college. We are an ambitious and inclusive school with state-of-the-art facilities and interactive technology in a well-resourced newly refurbished main building, a newly built separate Year 7 school, and extensive sports facilities shared with the community.
Following an inspection in February 2023, Ofsted judged the school to be good in all areas. This is a great time to join our school and an innovative and exciting opportunity for the right colleague.
We can offer you:
- an enthusiastic, talented and supportive team
- a newly built and superbly resourced teaching and learning environment
- excellent opportunities for CPD
- a staff health and well- being programme
- a warm, friendly and positive working environment where everyone is valued
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The posts are subject to enhanced disbarring bureau service disclosure.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on school website (opens in new tab)About Northfield School and Sports College
- School type
- Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1541 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Northfield School and Sports College website
- Email address
- HR@northfieldssc.org
- Phone number
- 01642 557373
Northfield School has been providing high quality education for the young people for over 45 years. With our latest transformation now complete, pupils have state of the art facilities to thrive in.
We are a values led school; our three core values being respect, honesty and resilience. These core values, along with staff having the highest expectations of every student underpin our desire to ensure that we are able to inspire confident learners, who will leave Northfield with a really good level of knowledge, skills and experience to thrive in an ever- changing world.
The school’s website contains a considerable amount of information and our pupils and staff regularly update its content. Please visit our website to find out even more about developments or access up to date information about Northfield.
Arranging a visit to Northfield School and Sports College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@northfieldssc.org.
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