Behaviour Mentor

Are you ready to inspire, motivate, and empower young learners?

East Sussex Skills Academy (ESSA) is seeking a dedicated and proactive Behaviour Mentor to join our team in Bexhill on Sea​​In this vital role, you will work with a specific caseload of children to build their self-esteem, break down emotional and mental health barriers to learning, and promote social inclusion.

You will lead small groups, offer pastoral support, and collaborate closely with families and school specialists to ensure every student succeeds.​

Role Overview​Position: Behaviour Mentor

Salary: From £24,342 per annum (Actual)

Hours: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term time only)

Location: Bexhill on Sea

Reporting to: Assistant Head​

Key Requirements​Education: Level 2 or equivalent including English & Maths

Experience: Working with diverse groups within an educational setting

Qualifications: Positive Handling qualification (or willingness to undergo training)

Skills: Strong communication, creative problem-solving, and student tracking system experience

Mobility: Ability and skills to drive and make supportive home visits​

What We Look For​: We need a professional who is calm under pressure, tactful, and deeply empathetic. You must be committed to continuous development, equality, and the safeguarding of children and young people​.

How to Apply

​Ready to make an impact? Please visit our website or get in touch with London South East Academies Trust to learn more and submit your application!