Behaviour Mentor

Behaviour Mentor – Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Through GSL Education
Full-Time | Monday – Friday

GSL Education are seeking a resilient and experienced Behaviour Mentor to work full-time within a highly challenging educational environment in Scunthorpe. This role involves supporting students aged 16–19 years with severe mental health needs and extreme behavioural challenges.

This is a demanding yet highly rewarding position, suited to someone confident working in intensive settings where consistency, resilience and strong behaviour management skills are essential.

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to students aged 16–19
• Supporting young people with severe mental health needs and extreme behavioural difficulties
• Implementing behaviour support plans and de-escalation strategies
• Responding calmly and effectively to crisis situations
• Working closely with teaching staff and senior leaders to maintain a safe learning environment
• Recording and reporting incidents accurately

• Have previous experience working with challenging behaviour in education or alternative provision settings
• Have experience supporting individuals with significant mental health needs
• Be confident working in a physically demanding role
• Demonstrate resilience, emotional stability and a calm approach under pressure
• Be available full-time (Monday to Friday)
• Hold Team Teach or restraint training (highly desirable)

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for further training and development
• The chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of vulnerable young people

If you are a strong, confident Behaviour Mentor ready to work in a challenging but meaningful setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today through GSL Education to take the next step in your career.