Job Description

Lord Grey Academy

Milton Keynes
21,660 - 21,661 per year


Expiring soon

Salary:

Tove Learning Trust Band F

Job type:

Full Time, Permanent

Start date:

September 2025

Apply by:

1 July 2025

Job overview

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BEHAVIOUR MENTOR - PERMANENT

Hours of Work:

8:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday

8:30am - 4:00pm Friday

39 weeks per year - Term time plus training days

Tove Learning Trust Band F: 25,183 - 25,584

Actual annual starting salary: 21,661 per annum

This is a non-teaching role.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor required for September 2025. There are three main components to this role:

Manage the Internal Suspension Room coordinating the resourcing, staffing and support for the young people. Organise and carry out intervention work with identified individual students or subsets of students Other duties


The successful candidate will play a key role in managing students who have been temporarily removed from the classroom for behavioural reasons, providing them with the opportunity to reflect on their actions, complete academic work, and receive targeted support. Additionally, the mentor will deliver tailored interventions aimed at improving student behaviour, reducing repeated behaviours and promoting positive learning outcomes.


The successful candidate will be competent in the use of Microsoft Office/Google Suite applications, be well organised, able to multitask and prioritise.


A vacancy booklet, information for candidates booklet and the application form are all available on the vacancies section of Lord Grey Academy's website: https://www.lordgrey.org.uk/vacancies/
Please note the application form and information for candidates booklet are available on the right hand side of the above link. Details on how to apply for this post are in the How to Apply Section of this booklet. Please do look at our recruitment video of our staff talking about working at Lord Grey and our document: Why work at Lord Grey?


Completed application form and covering letter should be submitted to Human Resources at Lord Grey Academy or emailed to hr@lordgrey.org.uk by 9am on Tuesday 1st July 2025. Interviews to be held on Friday 4th July 2025.
Only successfully short listed candidates will be contacted.

Tove Learning Trust

Tove Learning Trust (TLT) is a highly successful multi-academy Trust with primary, secondary and alternative provision schools across the West Midlands, Northamptonshire and Milton Keynes. We are a cross phase trust providing a high-quality education for over 11,500 children between the ages of 4 and 18. Within our family of schools we have four primaries, nine secondaries and two alternative provision schools.


As an employer of choice, we recognise every colleague is an individual, we value diversity, and work as a team to remove barriers to equity. We know that when you are 'the best you', whatever your role is with the Trust, you will transform students' lives.


The Trust is committed to ensuring that all children achieve as highly as possible and we work hard to offer stimulating environments that enable every learner to progress and flourish. We have a small central team and a committed Board of Trustees that are focused on delivering outstanding outcomes.


We aim to have academies that are excellent communities of learning where children thrive on success.


You will have access to a team of school improvement directors specialising in Maths, English, Science,


Humanities, EYFS and SEND & Inclusion. Our outcomes in the vast majority of our schools exceed national expectations and many of our schools are rated Good or better by OFSTED.


Employee Benefits:

Teacher & support staff pension schemes Continuous Professional development (CPD) Training School Alliance Networking opportunities Specsavers eyecare voucher Free Flu vaccine Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Medicash - Health Cash Plan: 24/7 GP Appointments & prescription services Dental treatment Optical care Physiotherapy Skinvision - skin health tracker A range of essential healthcare expenses Exclusive discounts on shopping & travel
The Academy is committed to safeguarding children. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS check.

About

Lord Grey Academy

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Lord Grey Academy

Rickley Lane, Bletchley, Milton Keynes
Buckinghamshire
MK3 6EW
United Kingdom

+44 1908 626110

At Lord Grey Academy, we are deeply committed to cultivating a culture of character and excellence among our students, grounded in our core values of determination, ambition, civility, integrity, and curiosity. We believe in fostering a learning environment where these values are not only taught but lived out daily.



Our students are encouraged to embrace determination and ambition, pushing themselves to achieve their fullest potential. Civility and integrity are woven into the fabric of our community, promoting respect and honesty in all interactions. Additionally, we celebrate curiosity, encouraging students to ask questions, explore new ideas, and embrace lifelong learning.



The motto of Lord Grey Academy, "Lord Grey Can" encapsulates our commitment to unity, collaboration, and collective achievement within our vibrant community. At Lord Grey, we believe that success is not an individual pursuit but a shared journey. By working together, supporting one another, and embracing diversity, we create an environment where every member can thrive and reach their full potential.



Our motto inspires us to foster strong relationships, celebrate each other's accomplishments, and uphold a sense of belonging and inclusivity for all. Together, we strive for excellence in academics, character development, and personal growth, ensuring that every member of our community is valued and empowered to succeed.



As an employee at Lord Grey Academy, you'll have the opportunity to not only impart knowledge but also instil these essential values in the hearts and minds of our future leaders. Join us in shaping a generation of students who embody these principles and make a positive impact on the world.



Lord Grey Academy joined the Tove Learning Trust in April 2018. We are a close knit family of schools that have a shared vision and purpose: to deliver outstanding educational experiences that lead to inspiring outcomes. Each academy has a strong individual identity and tailors their educational provision to serve their local community. Academies within the Trust collaborate to share expertise and maximise opportunities and experiences for our staff and students.

Winners of the Secondary School of the Year award in the MK Education Awards 2023, plus two further awards for Maths team of the Year, and Lifetime Achievement award. Winners of MK Inspiring Secondary School June 2023.



Ofsted rated Good in May 2022.

We offer:

Support and well-being - you will become part of a family who really look out for one another. Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling and advice for you and your close family and access to lots of well-being support Professional development - your performance review is truly targeted around you and your development. We want you to be the best you can be which in turn will enhance your performance and lead to outstanding outcomes for all Excellent pension schemes - both pension schemes are defined benefit schemes where you build up your pension based on a fixed formula to provide a guaranteed income at retirement. You have the opportunity to see what your actual pension will be Free tea and coffee in faculty offices Free porridge with a paid coffee in the canteen daily Annual Flu jab Free staff pilates weekly Specsavers NHS Eye tests Weekly special colleague award vouchers Weekly Vision and Values thank you emails as nominated by your colleagues Thank you cards from students Access to Paris St Germain Football Academy holiday camps and Player Development Programmes for staff children Staff Socials and competitions with prizes- weekly quiz in our Headlines staff newsletter

Samantha Satyanadhan

- Associate Principal

Jim Parker

- Executive Principal



School Motto - Lord Grey Can



Character Values- Determination, Ambition, Curiosity, Civility and Integrity



School Prospectus

We are part of Tove Learning Trust, a highly successful, and growing, multi-academy trust. As an employer, they offer:

Support and well-being

- In joining Tove Learning you will become part of a family who really look out for one another. Free access to an Employee Assistance Programme providing counselling and advice for you and your close family and access to lots of well being support.

Professional development

- Join a trust where your performance review is truly targeted around you and your development. We want you to be the best you can be which in turn will enhance your performance and lead to outstanding outcomes for all.

Excellent pension schemes

- Both pension schemes are defined benefit schemes where you build up your pension based on a fixed formula to provide a guaranteed income at retirement. You have the opportunity to see what your actual pension will be.

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