Behaviour Mentor in Kempston)

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

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join their SEN Specialist School in Kempston starting in January. The role involves providing 1:1 and small-group mentoring, supporting students with additional needs, and creating a nurturing learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people and a passion for special educational needs. Competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities are provided.

Benefits

Ongoing training and SEN-specific development opportunities

Support from a dedicated consultant

Competitive pay based on experience

Qualifications

• Experience in education, youth work, care, or similar.
• Genuine passion for working within an SEN environment.
• Ability to commute to Kempston.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group mentoring for students with SEN and behavioral needs.
• Supporting pupils in class to help them remain engaged.
• Implementing personalized behavior strategies and support plans.

Skills

Experience working with young people (education, youth work, care or similar)

Strong communication skills

Behaviour management skills

Calm and patient approach

Job description

Behaviour Mentor - January Start

Location: Kempston

Start Date: January 2026

Pay: £460 - £500 a week

Full-Time | Term-Time Only

education and Training

SEN Specialist School

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Do you have the resilience, empathy and motivation to help students thrive both academically and emotionally? If so, this Kempston opportunity in the education and training environment could be perfect for you!

We are looking for a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join a highly supportive SEN Specialist School in Kempston this January. You will play a key role in helping students with a range of additional needs develop confidence, positive behaviour habits and strong emotional regulation in the education and training sector.

As a Behaviour Mentor you'll be:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group mentoring for students with SEN and behavioural needs
• Supporting pupils in class to help them remain engaged and focused and working alongside the Class Teacher and Teaching Assistants
• Implementing personalised behaviour strategies and support plans
• Working closely with teachers, therapists, SENCOs and pastoral staff
• Helping to create a calm, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with young people (education, youth work, care or similar)
• A calm, patient and supportive approach
• Ability to commute to Kempston
• Genuine passion for working within an SEN environment
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills
• Ability to start in January

As a Behaviour Mentor You'll Receive:

• A rewarding role making a tangible difference every day
• Ongoing training and SEN-specific development opportunities
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement

If you're ready to make a real impact as a Behaviour Mentor in an inspiring SEN setting, we'd love to hear from you!

Get in touch today to find out more and apply fro this role in Kempston!