Community Youth Mentor for SEN/SEMH & Education

Nudge Education; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Nudge Education is seeking compassionate practitioners for 1:1 support with young people who have SEN/SEMH needs. This community-based role goes beyond traditional classrooms to create engaging, meaningful learning experiences.

You will deliver intervention sessions, build trust, monitor progress, and report safeguarding concerns. Ideal candidates bring empathy, resilience, and a proven ability to work with families and professionals across regions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
• Experience supporting young people with SEN and/or SEMH needs.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Ability to commit to a minimum of three days’ availability per week.
• Willingness to obtain business car insurance prior to commencing the role.
• Experience with ADHD, OCD, PDA and ASD required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored intervention sessions.
• Build positive and consistent relationships with young people.
• Monitor progress and report safeguarding concerns.
• Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and regional teams.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Creativity

Trust building

Job description

Nudge Education is seeking compassionate practitioners for 1:1 support with young people who have SEN/SEMH needs. This community-based role goes beyond traditional classrooms to create engaging, meaningful learning experiences.

You will deliver intervention sessions, build trust, monitor progress, and report safeguarding concerns. Ideal candidates bring empathy, resilience, and a proven ability to work with families and professionals across regions.