Graduate Behaviour Mentor

Location: Manchester, M14
Pay: £100–£120 per day
Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday

We are looking for a resilient, proactive and dedicated Graduate Behaviour Mentor to support young people facing significant behavioural, emotional and social challenges.

This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who may have been excluded from mainstream education, be at risk of exclusion or have additional needs requiring tailored support.

The Role

• Provide one-to-one mentoring and pastoral support to young people with complex behavioural and emotional needs.

• Support pupils who have been excluded from school or are struggling to access mainstream education.

• Help young people manage challenging behaviour, regulate their emotions and develop positive coping strategies.

• Accompany pupils on educational outings and activities to build confidence, social skills and engagement.

• Support pupils in educational settings and within the wider community.

• Build positive, trusting relationships while maintaining clear boundaries and expectations.

• Work alongside teachers, pastoral teams, families and other professionals to support each young person's progress.

• Adapt your approach to meet individual needs, including SEND and additional behavioural support requirements.

What We're Looking For

• A degree in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Education, Childhood Studies or a related subject.

• A full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.

• Experience working with challenging behaviour, vulnerable young people or SEND is desirable.

• Resilience, patience and confidence when managing challenging situations.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with young people who may struggle to trust adults.

• A genuine passion for supporting young people who need additional guidance and positive role models.

Why Apply?

Gain valuable hands-on experience in behaviour support, pastoral care, youth work and education. This role would suit a graduate considering a future career in educational psychology, youth justice, social work, counselling or teaching.

Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.

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