Jobs in London - Behaviour Mentor • North West London

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

North West London

Behaviour Mentor KS1 (Year 2 ASD Provision) Location: Camden, London (Excellent transport links - Warren Street Station) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (until July 2026) Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a warm and inclusive primary school in Camden, recognised for its outstanding SEN provision. The school is seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist Year 2 provision for children with complex Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and social, emotional, and behavioural needs. This is a highly rewarding long-term opportunity for a Behaviour Mentor who is passionate about supporting emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and personal development through consistent, trauma-informed, and child-centred approaches. The Role - Behaviour Mentor Teaching Assistant You will be responsible for: Supporting pupils with ASD and complex behavioural needs in a specialist Year 2 setting Promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social communication Implementing behaviour support strategies and personalised intervention plans Supporting pupils during moments of dysregulation using calm, consistent approaches Delivering structured activities including sensory regulation, play-based learning, and social skills work Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider SEN team Supporting the use of PECS, visual timetables, Attention Autism, and other evidence-based approaches The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting children with ASD, SEMH, or complex needs Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills A calm, patient, and resilient approach The ability to remain composed under pressure Excellent communication and oracy skills A nurturing and trauma-informed mindset Strong timekeeping and ability to follow structured routines Desirable Experience: Team Teach or other positive handling training PECS Attention Autism Experience working within specialist or SEN provisions Experience supporting children with SEMH or challenging behaviour Compliance Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK Two professional references covering the last two years Full employment history with explanations for any gaps Proof of address How to Apply: To register your interest, please email your CV to zoe.mobbs@twrecruitment.com or call 0207 845 5450 (option 4).