Do you have a full driving licence and want to start a rewarding career working with young people?

Vision for Education is looking for Trainee Behaviour Mentors to join our team in Bristol. No prior experience is needed — just a positive attitude, strong work ethic, a full UK driving licence, and a genuine desire to support children with additional needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone considering a career in education, psychology, youth work, or social care.

About the Role

As a Trainee Behaviour Mentor, you will:

• Support students with special educational needs.

• Build positive, consistent relationships and act as a role model.

• Help manage behaviour and keep pupils engaged in learning.

• Work 1:1 or in small groups under the guidance of experienced staff.

• Receive full training including safeguarding – free of charge.

This is a supply role with the potential to go permanent for the right candidates.

About the School

The schools are specialist settings across Bristol that provide a nurturing and inclusive environment for pupils who require additional emotional or behavioural support. The team is highly supportive and passionate about helping every child reach their full potential.

Due to the nature of the role and schools locations, having access to a vehicle and the ability to drive is essential.

✅ Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Have a genuine passion for working with children or young people.

• Be patient, resilient, and open to learning.

• Be willing to take on training and professional development.

• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle.

• Hold (or be willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

• Be available for full-time work, Monday to Friday, during term time.

What Vision for Education Offers

As a valued member of our team, you’ll receive:

• Competitive hourly pay (£13.68), paid weekly via PAYE.

• Guaranteed Pay Scheme (subject to qualifying criteria).

• FREE specialist training including Team Teach, safeguarding & more.

• Pension contributions (after a qualifying period).

• Full compliance with Agency Workers’ Regulations (AWR).

• A dedicated recruitment consultant who will support you every step of the way.

• Generous refer-a-friend scheme.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency, working with schools across the UK to connect talented professionals with meaningful roles. We are committed to the safety and well-being of children and support equal opportunities for all.

How to Apply

If you're ready to kick-start your career in education and you're a driver with a passion for helping young people, we want to hear from you!

Apply now with your up-to-date CV and contact details, and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.

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