Behaviour Mentor/Teaching Assistant

Job description

Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant - Lewisham - PRU / Alternative Provision - £100-£120 a day (depending on experience) - Full Time - Immediate Start

• Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant - Previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour required
• Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant - Experience working in a PRU or alternative provision highly desirable
• Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant - Must be confident with behaviour management, de-escalation and classroom support
• Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant - Required full time ASAP

Have you previously worked as a Behaviour Mentor or Teaching Assistant? Do you have strong behaviour management skills and experience supporting disengaged pupils? Are you able to build positive relationships with pupils who may present with challenging behaviour?

If yes, then this Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant role is for you!!!

The Role - Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant

Seeking a resilient and proactive Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 11-16 within a PRU setting. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support, helping pupils manage behaviour, regulate emotions and re-engage with learning. The role combines classroom support with behaviour intervention, including implementing support plans, using de-escalation techniques, promoting positive behaviour and assisting pupils to access lessons within a structured environment.

The School - Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant

This pupil referral unit is located in the London Borough of Lewisham and is within walking distance of a nearby London Overground station. The provision supports pupils who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream education, offering personalised learning, strong behaviour support and clear reintegration pathways. The school was judged 'Good' at its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2023.

Apply here for this Behaviour Mentor / Teaching Assistant role or contact Brandon at Qualiteach for more information!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £100.00 and £120.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English