Behaviour Mentor

Chalk Education
Published
February 6, 2026
Location
Bolton, United Kingdom
Category
SEND  
Job Type
Work Hours
8:30 - 15:30

Description

Position: Behaviour Mentor 
Pay Rate: £120 per day (DOE)
Location: Bolton, Manchester
Contract Type: Full-time, March 2026

Are you an experienced Behaviour Mentor looking to support young people aged 11–19 in specialist or SEN settings? Chalk Education is recruiting for schools in Bolton that provide targeted support for pupils with complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and other learning challenges.

These schools focus on creating structured, nurturing environments where pupils feel safe, understood, and empowered to manage their behaviour and succeed academically and socially.

Your role will include:

  • Providing 1:1 or small group support to pupils aged 11–19 with SEN, SEMH, and complex needs

  • Assisting pupils to develop positive behaviour strategies, self-regulation, and coping skills

  • Supporting staff in implementing behaviour plans, interventions, and restorative approaches

  • Monitoring progress and reporting to SENCOs and pastoral teams

  • Creating a calm, structured, and supportive environment conducive to learning

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has hands-on experience supporting adolescents with complex SEN or SEMH needs

  • Can manage challenging behaviour confidently and calmly

  • Is Team Teach trained, or willing to complete training

  • Has experience in SEN, specialist, or alternative education settings

  • Builds strong, respectful relationships with pupils and colleagues

  • Is adaptable, resilient, and emotionally intelligent

  • Understands the importance of safeguarding and inclusion

  • Has prior experience working in UK schools

Essential requirements:

  • References confirming suitability to work with children and young people

  • Enhanced DBS certificate on the Update Service

  • Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

What we offer:

  • Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant

  • Competitive daily rates of pay

  • Long-term, full-time roles in supportive, SEN-focused settings

  • Refer a Friend Scheme – earn £150 in vouchers

How to Apply:
To apply, contact James on 07300 118628 or email james@chalkeducation.com

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