Pastoral Behaviour Mentor – Birmingham

Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas
Salary: £90 – £130 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term Supply
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner)

Make a Difference as a Pastoral Behaviour Mentor in Birmingham

Are you passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential?

First for Education are recruiting for compassionate and resilient Pastoral Behaviour Mentors to work in our partner secondary schools across Birmingham and the surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity to help shape the lives of young people by supporting their emotional wellbeing, managing behaviour, and encouraging positive engagement with learning.

The Role

As a Pastoral Behaviour Mentor, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group mentoring to support students’ social, emotional, and behavioural needs

• Help implement behaviour intervention strategies and restorative approaches

• Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and parents to promote positive behaviour and attendance

• Support pupils in developing resilience, confidence, and coping strategies

• Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with young people with social, emotional, or behavioural needs (school, PRU, or youth work experience desirable)

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging behaviour effectively

• A positive, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting students

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Join First for Education?

• Competitive daily pay (£90 – £130)

• Flexible roles to suit your experience and availability

• Free CPD and ongoing professional development opportunities

• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

• Opportunities across Birmingham, Solihull, and surrounding areas

Apply Now

If you’re passionate about improving young people’s lives and want to take on a rewarding role as a Pastoral Behaviour Mentor in Birmingham, we’d love to hear from you.

📞 Phone: 0121 285 4840
📧 Email: korey.yglesias@firstforeducation.co.uk
🌐 Website: www.firstforeducation.co.uk

First for Education, part of Operam Education Group, is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide relevant references.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.