Behaviour Mentor – Empower Young Minds in a Vibrant Merton School

Are you an ambitious graduate with the drive to champion positive behaviour and well-being? Step into a rewarding Behaviour Mentor role in Merton, where your passion and initiative will inspire students to thrive. This isn’t just a support role – it’s your chance to spark lasting change, work within a driven pastoral team, and build skills that set the gold standard for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN specialists.

Experience the best the sector can offer with this Behaviour Mentor opportunity. Here, you’ll join a high-achieving secondary school recognised for its inclusive ethos and exceptional student support. You’ll benefit from bespoke mentoring, participation in cutting-edge interventions, and daily opportunities to innovate and influence. The school’s values of respect, curiosity, and relentless ambition shine through in every corridor and classroom, providing you with an unbeatable platform for professional growth and impact.

Key Highlights:

• Behaviour Mentor – lead on positive student engagement & well-being
• Circa £28,000 Pro-rata – highly competitive start for graduates
• Located in Merton: rapid links to Central London & Southwest suburbs
• Ofsted: Good to Outstanding – strong reputation for pupil outcomes & care
• Progressive CPD: shadow specialists, access teacher training, SEN pathways
• Tailored for high-achieving graduates: future teachers, psychologists, SEN professionals
• Inspiring, purpose-built environment with break-out rooms & resources galore

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Work 1:1 with students, modelling effective strategies & restorative approaches
• Design and deliver small-group interventions targetting behaviour and social skills
• Collaborate closely with teaching staff, safeguarding, and SEND teams
• Monitor behavioural trends using school data & report on impact to SLT
• Support reintegration and transition, ensuring vulnerable pupils feel safe and valued

Ideal "Behaviour Mentor" for this Merton School:

• Recent graduate with a stellar academic track record (2:1 or above preferred)
• Aspiring teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist ready to make a difference
• Deep passion for working with young people and education transformation
• Emotionally intelligent, adaptable, and solution-focused
• Ambitious, reflective, and keen to contribute to whole-school values

Why Join This Merton School?:

• Join a visionary partnership of educators and brilliant pastoral specialists
• Daily mentoring from expert staff – huge career-enhancing CPD investment
• Access to shadowing across departments; prepare for teacher training or Ed Psych routes
• Diverse, friendly community where everyone’s well-being is front and centre
• Outstanding track record of staff progression into teaching, therapy, and SEND roles

Your journey as a Behaviour Mentor at this exceptional Merton school will redefine your impact on young lives and accelerate your future career. Apply now to join a pastoral team where your energy, intelligence, and compassion will shape tomorrow’s leaders. Interviews are ongoing – take your place among the best.

How to Apply

Ready to make a real difference in Merton? This SEN support role is already attracting interest, so don’t hold back—send your application now to stand out. Interviews are progressing swiftly, and you won’t want to miss your window to join a dedicated team making a daily impact!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving South London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!