Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision (Year 10)
Full-time | Permanent | Start January 2026

Location:

Carlisle

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you thrive in environments where every day brings new opportunities to support, inspire, and guide learners who need a little extra care? If so, we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join our Alternative Provision on a full-time, permanent basis. You will work primarily with a Year 10 class
, supporting students who may present challenging behaviours, social/emotional needs, or barriers to learning.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is committed, patient, and able to build positive, consistent relationships with young people who need stability and encouragement.

• Provide daily behaviour and pastoral support to students in Year 10
• Work alongside teaching staff to promote positive behaviour strategies
• Deliver targeted interventions to help students regulate emotions and manage behaviour
• Build trust and rapport with pupils to improve engagement and attendance
• Support learners both inside and outside the classroom
• Model positive behaviour, resilience, and professional conduct at all times
• Contribute to safeguarding and wellbeing practices across the provision

• Calm, approachable, and able to de‑escalate challenging situations
• Experienced in working with children or young people, ideally in an alternative provision, SEN, or behaviour support setting
• Emotionally resilient and able to maintain a consistent, supportive presence
• A strong communicator with excellent relationship‑building skills
• Committed to helping students reach their potential, regardless of barriers

• A supportive and committed staff team
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• A rewarding role where no two days are the same
• Opportunity to make meaningful impact in the lives of young people

If you want to join this amazing school, please apply today and Levi will be in touch with next steps.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary