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Behaviour Mentor - Alternative ProvisionLocation: Sherwood, Nottingham (NG5)Pay: £90 - £95 per day (PAYE)Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (long-term to permanent)Start Date: September 2025
Lead. Guide. Make an Impact.
Long Term Futures is on the lookout for a strong, confident, and committed Behaviour Mentor to join a specialist Alternative Provision in Sherwood. You'll be working with Key Stage 3 and 4 students who need firm boundaries, consistent guidance and a role model they can respect and trust.
If you've got the resilience, presence, and drive to keep young people on track, this is your opportunity to make a real difference where it counts.
The Role
- Work 1:1 with students to keep them focused and engaged in lessons
- Put behaviour management strategies into action and adapt them on the spot
- Teach positive decision-making and help students control their emotions
- Build mutual respect and long-term trust with young people
- Support behaviour intervention plans and keep staff updated on progress
- Be a steady, positive influence throughout the day
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with challenging behaviour, SEN, or SEMH
- Calm under pressure, confident in your approach, and able to hold your ground
- Background in schools, PRUs, youth work, sports coaching, or mentoring (desirable)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Resilient, consistent, and proactive in tough situations
Why Join Long Term Futures?
- A stable, long-term role with the chance to go permanent
- Work alongside a skilled, supportive team in a specialist AP
- Access free CPD, including advanced behaviour management and trauma-informed training
If you've got the presence, patience, and passion to help young people turn things around, we want to hear from you. Send your CV today - if shortlisted, Millie will be in touch.
