Behaviour Mentor SEND

Learning Mentor (SEND) - Brent

Location: Brent, North West LondonSalary: From £115 per day (PAYE)Contract: Full-time, Long-termStart Date: ASAP

About SANZA Teaching Agency

SANZA Teaching Agency are a specialist education recruitment partner, proudly part of the Tradewind Recruitment Group, one of The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For.

We work closely with high-performing and inclusive schools across London, matching committed professionals with roles where they can genuinely make a difference. We only pay via PAYE - no umbrella companies, no hidden deductions, and we provide ongoing CPD and consultant support throughout your placement.

The Role

SANZA are working with a large, well-established primary school in Brent who are seeking a strong and resilient 1:1 Behaviour Mentor to support a Year 5 pupil with SEND.

This is not a passive role - the school are looking for someone confident, consistent and calm under pressure, who can provide structured behavioural and emotional support throughout the school day.

You will:

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with behavioural and social-emotional needs
• Implement behaviour strategies and follow personalised support plans
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and pastoral team
• Support emotional regulation and positive engagement in learning
• Build trust and establish firm but fair boundaries
• Promote inclusion and academic progress

This role requires someone who is proactive, emotionally intelligent and able to manage challenging behaviour positively and consistently.

About the School

• Large, inclusive primary school in Brent
• Strong leadership team with a clear behaviour policy
• Committed to SEND and inclusive education
• Experienced pastoral and safeguarding support structure
• Excellent transport links
• Supportive staff culture and collaborative ethos

The school are serious about finding the right person - consistency is key for this child, and they need someone who can commit and make a real impact.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting children with SEND and behavioural needs
• Background as a Behaviour Mentor, TA, Youth Worker or similar
• Confident, resilient and calm under pressure
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and boundaries
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Available full-time and committed long-term

Team Teach or de-escalation training would be advantageous but is not essential.

Why Work with SANZA?

• Competitive daily pay starting from £115 per day (PAYE)
• No umbrella companies - transparent payroll
• Free CPD and behaviour management training
• Dedicated consultant support - Paige Ferro will guide you throughout
• Access to exclusive roles across Brent and North West London
• Long-term and permanent opportunities

If you are confident, committed and ready to make a difference in a challenging but rewarding role, we want to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency for more information.