Job title: Behaviour Mentor
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Independent
Functional Expertise: RR - Internal
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Wandsworth, London
Job published: 01-07-2026
Job ID: 121911

Job Description

Behaviour Mentor – Balham – September

Ribbons & Reeves are recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for a contract role in Balham, supporting a successful and inclusive secondary school for pupils aged 11-19 with a strong reputation for academic achievement, creativity and developing confident young people. The school has approximately 1,320 pupils on roll, including around 20% of pupils receiving SEN support and 5.7% with EHCPs, creating a diverse and supportive learning environment.

  • Contract Behaviour Mentor position starting in September, offering £110 - £120 per day depending on experience.
  • Excellent opportunity for a Behaviour Mentor to join a supportive pastoral team and gain valuable experience within a high-performing secondary setting.
  • The successful Behaviour Mentor will benefit from working alongside experienced staff, receiving guidance and developing skills in behaviour support, safeguarding and student wellbeing.
  • This Behaviour Mentor role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with their emotional, social and behavioural development.
  • Based in Balham, the school has a strong academic profile, with GCSE performance including an Attainment 8 score of 55.1 and 63.5% of pupils achieving Grade 5+ in English and Maths.
  • As a Behaviour Mentor, you will support pupils who require additional guidance, helping to improve engagement, confidence and positive behaviour across the school.
  • The ideal Behaviour Mentor candidate will have experience working with young people, strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
  • Previous experience in a pastoral, youth work, education or behaviour-focused role is desirable, alongside a calm, resilient and proactive approach.
  • This Behaviour Mentor role in Balham requires someone who can support behaviour strategies, assist with interventions and contribute to creating a safe and inclusive environment.
  • The successful Behaviour Mentor will be joining a school recognised for its commitment to pupil progress, inclusion and providing opportunities for every learner to succeed.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this ‘Behaviour Mentor’ in ‘Balham’. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this ‘Behaviour Mentor’ role.

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