Behaviour Mentor - Long Term Futures Ltd : Job Details

Behaviour Mentor Location: Kings Norton, Birmingham (B38)Pay: £455-£480 per weekContract: Full-Time, Term-Time OnlyHours: 8:30am - 3:30pmStart Date: September 2025

Are you a calm, confident and compassionate support professional looking to make a real difference in a primary school setting?

We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a welcoming primary school in Kings Norton. This full-time role involves providing 1:1 support to two boys in Years 4 and 5 who have Autism (ASD) and require tailored support in both behaviour management and lesson engagement.

About the Role:

In this role, you'll be working closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis, ensuring they are:

• Engaging positively with lesson content
• Following classroom routines and expectations
• Supported with any emotional or behavioural challenges throughout the day

Your ability to build trusting relationships, redirect behaviour in a calm and structured manner, and help children access learning content in line with the KS2 curriculum will be essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 in-class support to pupils in Years 4 and 5 with ASD
• Encourage engagement and understanding of the learning content
• Implement behaviour strategies in line with school policy
• Promote routine, consistency, and positive behaviour
• Liaise with class teachers and SENCO to support pupil progress

Candidate Requirements:

• A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Minimum 1 year experience working in a school setting
• Sound understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum
• Experience supporting pupils with ASD and managing behaviour
• Calm, patient, and resilient with a positive attitude

Why Work with Us?

• Rewarding role within a supportive SEN provision
• Long-term, full-time opportunity starting in September
• Competitive weekly pay (£455-£480)
• Ongoing professional support and CPD from experienced consultants

Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process

All applicants need a valid DBS and two references for a trial day. If this role isn't suitable, please contact Jasmine at Long Term Futures to discuss your ideal job role. These are some of the job roles you could apply for with Long Term Futures:

SEN Teaching Assistant, SEN Classroom Assistant, SEN Support Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, One to One Teaching Assistant, Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant, Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant, Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant Special Needs, Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Teaching Assistant, 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant.

This role is commutable from Erdington, Saltley, Sparkhill, Hall Green, Olton, Kings Heath, Shirley, Kings Norton, Northfield, Rubery, Rednal, Catshill, Bartley Green and Harbourne (within 1 hour - public transport) + Coleshill, Solihull, Warley, Halesowen, Hagley, Kidderminster, Droitwich Spa, Alcester, Henley-in-Arden and Meriden (within 30 minutes - driving)