Mentor

Qualiteach Education Group; London Borough of Hackney; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualiteach Education Group is seeking an experienced Mentor to support students at a specialist SEN/SEMH school in Hackney. The role involves 1:1 mentoring and small group sessions to help pupils engage in learning, manage emotions, and build confidence.

You will work with teachers and pastoral staff to set goals, monitor progress, and reinforce positive behaviour and attendance. This role suits someone with mentoring or youth-work experience and a patient, resilient approach.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN or SEMH.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Mentoring/youth work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 mentoring and support in small groups.
• Support students in lessons and mentoring sessions to overcome barriers to learning.
• Set achievable goals with teachers and monitor progress and attendance.

Skills

Behaviour management

SEN/SEMH experience

1:1 mentoring

Job description

Mentor - Hackney - SEN/SEMH School - ASAP Start - Pay Depending on Experience

• Mentor required in Hackney
• Experience supporting children with SEN or SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management skills essential
• Full-time, ASAP start

Are you an experienced Mentor looking for a new role in Hackney?

Do you have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour?

Can you build positive relationships and help pupils engage in education?

If you answered yes to the above, then this Mentor role is for you!

The Role - Mentor

I am recruiting for a Mentor to support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups within an SEN/SEMH school in Hackney. You will help students overcome barriers to learning, manage their emotions and develop their confidence. As a Mentor, you will support students in lessons, deliver targeted mentoring sessions and encourage positive behaviour and attendance. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to set achievable goals, monitor progress and help pupils develop positive relationships. This role would suit someone with experience in mentoring, youth work or supporting children with SEN or SEMH needs. You must be patient, resilient and confident using de-escalation strategies.

The School - Mentor

This role is based within a specialist school in Hackney supporting students who need additional help with their learning, behaviour and emotional wellbeing. You will work alongside the school team to provide consistent support tailored to each students needs.