Impactful Behaviour Mentor for SEMH | Term-Time Role

AMA Admin; Blyth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Staff wellbeing

Career progression

Job summary

AMA Admin in Blyth is seeking a committed Behaviour Mentor to join our Alternative Provision, supporting students with SEMH needs. This role is full-time, term-time only, with a weekly salary of £450–£550 and start date in September 2026.

You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to build positive relationships, support emotional regulation, and deliver targeted interventions. The position offers development opportunities and the chance to make a lasting difference in young people's

Qualifications

• Has experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or additional needs.
• Understands trauma-informed practice, restorative approaches, and positive behaviour support.
• Is calm, patient, resilient, and able to remain professional in challenging situations.
• Can build strong relationships based on trust, consistency, and respect.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Has a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, professional relationships with students, acting as a trusted role model.
• Support students with SEMH needs to regulate their behaviour and emotions using restorative and trauma-informed approaches.
• Deliver targeted interventions to improve behaviour, emotional wellbeing, attendance, and engagement.
• Support students during lessons to maximise learning and minimise disruption.
• Respond calmly and effectively to challenging behaviour, following school policies and procedures.
• Contribute to behaviour support plans, risk assessments, and student reviews.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, safeguarding staff, parents/carers, and external professionals.
• Promote high expectations while maintaining a nurturing and inclusive environment.
• Record and monitor student progress and behaviour accurately.

Job description

AMA Admin in Blyth is seeking a committed Behaviour Mentor to join our Alternative Provision, supporting students with SEMH needs. This role is full-time, term-time only, with a weekly salary of £450–£550 and start date in September 2026.

You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to build positive relationships, support emotional regulation, and deliver targeted interventions. The position offers development opportunities and the chance to make a lasting difference in young people's