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Behaviour Mentor - Year 3
Hammersmith & Fulham, W12 (commutable from Shepherd's Bush, Acton, Chiswick, Hammersmith, Kensington)
100-115 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year)
Long Term Futures is seeking a calm, confident, and resilient Behaviour Mentor to support a Year 3 pupil (aged 7) with challenging behaviour in a welcoming primary school in Hammersmith & Fulham. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience supporting children with behavioural needs and who understands the importance of trauma-informed practice in helping pupils feel safe, regulated, and ready to learn.
About the Role
Working closely with the SENCo, class teacher, and pastoral team, you will play a central role in creating stability and structure for the child. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Providing consistent 1:1 support, helping the pupil regulate emotions and remain engaged in learning.
- Using trauma-informed approaches, de-escalation techniques, and positive behaviour strategies.
- Supporting classroom routines, transitions, and social interactions.
- Acting as a safe, trusted adult who can build rapport, model calm behaviour, and set clear, supportive boundaries.
- Working with staff to adapt strategies and monitor progress.
This role is rewarding, hands-on, and ideal for someone who thrives on making a meaningful impact on a child's emotional and educational development.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour, SEMH needs, or emotional regulation difficulties.
- Training or strong understanding of trauma-informed approaches - highly desirable.
- Calm, patient, and confident in de-escalation and behaviour management.
- Reliable, positive, and able to build strong relationships quickly.
- A proactive team player who brings resilience and a solution-focused mindset.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Long-term placements offering genuine impact and stability.
- Weekly pay through our straightforward digital system.
- Free CPD, including trauma-informed practice and behaviour management
- Personal consultant providing tailored support and career development.
Next Steps
If you're ready to play a vital role supporting a child with challenging behaviour in Year 3, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. An enhanced DBS and two professional references will be required.
