Psychology Behaviour Mentor

Blue Skies Education Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école spéciale à Greenwich cherche un mentor de comportement passionné pour soutenir des enfants et jeunes ayant des profils SEMH. Ce rôle unique permet de faire une différence significative dans leur vie, tout en offrant des opportunités de contrat permanent et de développement professionnel.

Benefits

Opportunité de contrat permanent

Expérience précieuse pour le CV

Qualifications

• Diplôme dans des domaines comme psychologie, criminologie ou arts créatifs souhaité.
• Capacité à soutenir et inspirer des jeunes avec des comportements difficiles.
• Compréhension solide des normes de protection des enfants requise.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir et encadrer des enfants avec des parcours variés.
• Favoriser un environnement d'apprentissage positif et enrichissant.
• Collaborer avec d'autres professionnels pour le soutien des jeunes.

Skills

Empathie

Communication

Inspiration

Education

Diplôme en psychologie, criminologie ou arts créatifs

Job description

Here at Blue Skies Education, we are partnering with a special school in Greenwich that provides education for CYPs (children and young people) with SEMH profiles. The CYPs at this school do not attend mainstream education due to challenging behaviors and require additional support that cannot be provided in a typical setting.

The CYPs often have backgrounds of trauma, adverse childhood experiences, and/or are neurodivergent, e.g., ADHD, ASC.

We are seeking a behaviour mentor to support, mentor, and inspire these children and teenagers. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives and guide them through challenging phases.

Ideally, candidates will have a degree in psychology, criminology, or creative arts (art, drama, music), as these areas provide valuable experience to support diverse learning approaches.

This role initially involves working as an agency worker through Blue Skies Education, with potential for a permanent contract with the school if the placement is successful.

We welcome compassionate, confident, inspiring, and skilled communicators who are genuinely interested in making a difference for CYPs, even if they lack direct experience in similar roles.

To discuss this opportunity further and how it aligns with your career goals, please contact us. This role is suitable for aspiring teachers, psychologists, art psychotherapists, speech and language therapists, etc.

Additional details:

1. Hours: 32-35 hours per week, day shifts, Monday to Friday
2. Start Date: ASAP or September 2025
3. End Date: Indefinite, with potential to become permanent
4. Location: Greenwich
5. Pay: GBP14-GBP16.75 per hour (PAYE)

Requirements:

• Valid DBS or willingness to apply for one (GBP63)
• Proof of right to work
• References
• Degree as specified above
• UK Residency

In return, we offer a significant opportunity for a permanent contract, valuable experience to enhance your CV, and a rewarding role in education.

We look forward to receiving your application.

For more information about this SEMH Behaviour Mentor vacancy, please apply via this advert. A member of Blue Skies Education will contact you thereafter.

Please note, this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. The successful applicant must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

The vacancy may close earlier than the deadline if a suitable candidate is found, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

We look forward to your application!