1:1 Support Mentor - Empower Students (Term Time)

Engage Education; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Engage Education is seeking a caring 1:1 Support Mentor for a school in the M14 Manchester area, focusing on SEMH needs. You will provide dedicated one-to-one support and small group mentoring, helping students build confidence and positive relationships while supporting behaviour and school routines.

This role offers a rewarding, supportive team environment and opportunities to develop skills in education and pastoral support.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs or challenging behaviour.
• Patient, calm and able to build strong relationships.
• Capable of supporting students on 1:1 basis and in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored 1:1 support for students with SEMH needs.
• Supporting students in small group sessions to develop learning, social skills and confidence.
• Building positive, trusting relationships with young people.
• Helping students manage emotions, regulate behaviour and develop coping strategies.
• Encouraging engagement with learning and school routines.
• Supporting students to develop resilience, independence and self-esteem.
• Acting as a positive role model and trusted adult.
• Working alongside teachers and the wider pastoral team to support individual needs.

Skills

SEMH support

Relationship building

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

Engage Education is seeking a caring 1:1 Support Mentor for a school in the M14 Manchester area, focusing on SEMH needs. You will provide dedicated one-to-one support and small group mentoring, helping students build confidence and positive relationships while supporting behaviour and school routines.

This role offers a rewarding, supportive team environment and opportunities to develop skills in education and pastoral support.