Senior Behaviour Support Mentor
King's Park Academy · Bournemouth · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Job description
We are seeking a Senior Behaviour Support Mentor to join our committed and nurturing primary academy. This is a pivotal role where you will lead behaviour support strategies, model excellent practice, and help create a calm, inclusive, and positive learning environment for all pupils.
37 hours per week - Monday to Friday, term time only.
In this role, you'll
- Deliver targeted interventions to support positive behaviour and learning outcomes
- Work closely with teachers, SENDCO and pastoral teams to create a supportive environment
- Plan enrichment activities and life skills sessions to prepare pupils for successful transitions
- Monitor and improve behaviour strategies across the academy
- Resolve difficulties causing concern as quickly as possible
What We have to Offer:
- A visible and approachable senior leadership team and an enthusiastic and committed team of teachers and support staff.
- A strong support network both within the school and across Authentic Education.
- All staff are part of a professional learning community in which evidence-informed CPD is designed to meet individual needs.
- Strong potential for career progression.
- A culture that respects work-life balance and an ongoing commitment to wellbeing with a dedicated Wellbeing Champion.
- An Employee Assistance Programme including in the moment support and counselling sessions with an external provider.
- Staff benefits include free eye testing for DSE users through Specsavers, free will writing through Dunham McCarthy Solicitors and reduced price corporate gym membership through BH Live.
- A competitive pension through Teachers’ Pensions or The Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff.
Should you wish to arrange a visit or an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Samantha Wakefield HR Academy Lead at samantha.wakefield@kpa.weareauthentic.education
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About this school
King's Park Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 4–11
- Pupils
- 603
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,900
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22.2:1
- Academy trust
- AUTHENTIC EDUCATION GROUP LIMITED
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, BH1 4NB
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- Posted
- 12 June 2026
- Closing date
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