Pastoral Mentor – Behaviour Focus (Secondary)

About the role

Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and compassionate Pastoral Mentor to join a supportive secondary school in Westminster. The role focuses on improving behaviour, attendance, engagement and emotional wellbeing for students in Key Stages 3 and 4.

Key responsibilities

• Provide targeted pastoral and behavioural support to KS3 and KS4 students.
• Deliver one‑to‑one and small‑group interventions on behaviour, emotional regulation and personal development.
• Support pupils with SEMH needs, ADHD, Autism and other additional learning or behavioural needs.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to implement effective behaviour‑management strategies.
• Respond calmly to challenging behaviour using restorative and de‑escalation techniques.
• Monitor and record student behaviour, attendance and wellbeing, reporting to pastoral leaders.
• Liaise with parents, external agencies and school staff to ensure consistent support.
• Promote resilience, self‑confidence and positive decision‑making.

Required profile

• Previous experience as a Behaviour Mentor, Pastoral Mentor, Behaviour Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker or similar role.
• Experience working with secondary‑aged students is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of behaviour management and restorative practices.

Required skills

What we offer

• Full‑time, long‑term contract with the possibility of permanent placement.
• Competitive daily rate of £108.68‑£120.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student wellbeing in a supportive school environment.