Behaviour Mentor

Academics; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support vulnerable young people facing mental health challenges. This role offers the chance to make a positive impact on the lives of students aged 10 to 16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. Ideal candidates will be recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling, bringing empathy and resilience to the position. With excellent on-site training and support, this role is perfect for those looking to kick-start their career in the Mental Health sector. Join a passionate team and help shape the future of young lives in a supportive educational environment.

Benefits

On-site parking

Excellent education and training

Support and CPD provided

Qualifications

• Recent graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or Counselling preferred.
• Experience with SEN children or adults is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerable young people with SEMH needs.
• Act as a consistent role model and build strong relationships.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Knowledge of Mental Health

Experience with SEN

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Counselling

Job description

Behaviour Mentor - Pastoral - Intervention - Guildford - Education and Training - Mental Health - SEMH - Graduate - Psychology - Criminology

Are you a recent Psychology Graduate looking to kick-start your career in the Mental Health Sector?

Are you looking for a role where you can support the mental health of vulnerable young and at-risk young people?

A well-respected specialist school near Guildford is looking for a Behaviour Mentor to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students range between 10 and 16 years old, and face a range of SEMH needs and challenges including trauma, anxiety, OCD, and behavioural issues. The students therefore need an Intervention and Pastoral Assistant who will be dedicated to being a consistent role model, is committed to building strong relationships, is empathetic and up for a challenge! The school is located in the beautiful Surrey Hills of Guildford and has on-site parking.

The ideal Behaviour Mentor must be open-minded, resilient, and knowledgeable about mental health. The perfect candidate will have experience with SEN children and/or adults in any setting. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology or Counselling would also be perfect for this position.

If you are looking to kick-start your career in Psychology, Mental Health or Education, then this Behaviour Mentor role is the perfect opportunity for you. You really will be having a positive impact on the lives of children and young people who need it most.

**Start date ASAP
**£80-£100 per day, Mon-Fri, 8.30am-4pm, PAYE, term time only
**Excellent on-site education and training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students
**You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship
**Must be able to travel to Guildford and surrounding areas

Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence at Academics Ltd, if you are interested in the Behaviour Mentor role:
01483 362 636
[e-mail]

Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will need to have or apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate.

Education and Training - Guildford