Bristol Youth Mentor: SEMH/SEN Support

Lexia Education Services Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Training

Team Teach Certification

Competitive Pay (£109.50–£130 per day)

Mileage covered (£0.45 per mile)

Permanent opportunities

CPD & Professional Development

Inclusive, values-led community

Job summary

Lexia Education Services is seeking a Youth Mentor in Bristol to support students facing SEMH and SEN in school and community settings. You will mentor individuals or small groups, model consistent, empathetic guidance, and help learners re-engage with education.

This role includes fully funded training (Team Teach), mileage reimbursements, and potential permanent school-based opportunities. Experience in youth work or coaching is welcome, and comprehensive onboarding will help you grow.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth; empathy and commitment.
• Ability to work in school and community settings.
• Team Teach certification training funded by Lexia.

Responsibilities

• Mentor 1:1 or in small groups with SEMH/SEN students.
• Encourage expression through creativity (art, music, sport).
• Support emotional regulation and resilience in learners.
• Promote positive behaviour using trauma-informed approaches.
• Collaborate with educators and families to provide tailored support.

Skills

Mentoring

Group work

Creativity

Emotional regulation

Behaviour management

Collaboration

Job description

Lexia Education Services is seeking a Youth Mentor in Bristol to support students facing SEMH and SEN in school and community settings. You will mentor individuals or small groups, model consistent, empathetic guidance, and help learners re-engage with education.

This role includes fully funded training (Team Teach), mileage reimbursements, and potential permanent school-based opportunities. Experience in youth work or coaching is welcome, and comprehensive onboarding will help you grow.