Bristol Youth Mentor: SEMH/SEN Support & Growth

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

Mileage Covered

Permanent Opportunities

CPD & Professional Development

Inclusive Community

Job summary

Lexia Education Services Ltd in Bristol is seeking a Youth Mentor to support students with SEMH and SEN, delivering a unique blend of intervention through sport and academic support in school and community settings. You’ll help re-engage learners and build confidence in a role that makes a real difference.

You’ll work 1:1 or small groups, encourage creative expression, support emotional regulation, promote positive behaviour, and collaborate closely with SENCOs, teachers and families.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in SEMH/SEN contexts preferred.
• Ability to build trust and rapport with learners and families.
• Willingness to engage in ongoing training and development.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mentoring

Youth Work

Communication

Job description

Lexia Education Services Ltd in Bristol is seeking a Youth Mentor to support students with SEMH and SEN, delivering a unique blend of intervention through sport and academic support in school and community settings. You’ll help re-engage learners and build confidence in a role that makes a real difference.

You’ll work 1:1 or small groups, encourage creative expression, support emotional regulation, promote positive behaviour, and collaborate closely with SENCOs, teachers and families.