Bexley, South East London | Full-Time | Monday to Friday
Are you passionate about helping primary-aged children develop emotional regulation, confidence and positive behaviour?
Pink Tile Education is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to work in a small specialist primary school in Bexley, supporting children aged 5–11 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
Pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and may experience anxiety, emotional regulation difficulties, challenging behaviour and barriers to learning. The school provides a nurturing environment focused on emotional wellbeing, positive relationships and helping children re-engage with education.
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to primary-aged pupils with SEMH needs.
Help children manage emotions, develop coping strategies and build positive relationships.
Promote positive behaviour, engagement and participation in learning.
Build trusting relationships with pupils who may struggle with anxiety, emotional regulation or behaviour.
Work closely with teachers and the wider school team to provide consistent, individualised support.
Support wellbeing and emotional-regulation activities to help pupils develop confidence and independence.
We are looking for a patient, resilient and empathetic Behaviour Mentor who can build positive relationships with children and provide calm, consistent support.
Experience working with primary-aged children with SEMH, behavioural needs or additional learning needs would be beneficial. Experience in a primary school, specialist SEN setting, alternative provision, youth work or a relevant care setting is also welcomed.
You should be confident responding to challenging situations, encouraging positive choices and helping children overcome barriers to learning.
Full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity.
Work in a small specialist primary SEMH school.
Make a genuine difference to children’s emotional wellbeing, behaviour and educational engagement.
Develop your experience in behaviour support, mentoring and specialist education.
To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa.
At Pink Tile Education, safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. All applicants must:
Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks.
Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Children’s Workforce Update Service, or be willing to obtain one.
Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay. We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. Due to high application volumes, individual feedback may not be possible for unsuccessful applicants.
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