SEMH Behaviour Mentor

Qteg; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Qteg is seeking an experienced SEMH Behaviour Mentor for a welcoming two-form-entry primary school in Lambeth. The role focuses on supporting a Year 4 pupil with social, emotional and mental health needs, providing consistent 1:1 support and helping the child engage with learning.

The successful candidate will use positive behaviour management and de-escalation techniques, build trusting relationships, and work calmly, patiently and consistently.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour and emotional regulation is essential.
• Team Teach training or similar positive behaviour management training is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 4 child with SEMH needs.
• Help the child manage emotions and engage with learning.
• Use positive behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques.

Skills

SEMH experience

Behaviour management

De-escalation

Emotional regulation

Job description

• SEMH Behaviour Mentor required for a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth.
• SEMH Behaviour Mentor required to support a Year 4 child with social, emotional and mental health needs.
• SEMH Behaviour Mentor required for an immediate start.
• Previous experience supporting children with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour and emotional regulation is essential.
• Team Teach training or similar positive behaviour management training is highly desirable.

Are you an experienced SEMH Behaviour Mentor looking for a new opportunity in Lambeth?

Do you have experience supporting primary-aged children with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour and difficulties with emotional regulation?

Are you happy to travel to Lambeth?

If you answered YES, then this SEMH Behaviour Mentor role in Lambeth could be the perfect opportunity for you!

The Position - SEMH Behaviour Mentor

A primary school in Lambeth is seeking a SEMH Behaviour Mentor to provide dedicated support to a Year 4 child with social, emotional and mental health needs. The successful Behaviour Mentor will provide consistent 1:1 support, helping the child manage their emotions, develop positive relationships, engage with learning and successfully access the school environment. The child may present with challenging behaviour, emotional dysregulation and difficulties managing social situations and everyday classroom expectations. The successful candidate must therefore have previous experience supporting children with SEMH needs and be confident using positive behaviour management strategies, de-escalation techniques and a nurturing approach.

Team Teach training or similar positive handling and behaviour management training would be highly desirable. Above all, the school is looking for someone who is calm, patient, consistent and able to build a trusting relationship with the child.

The School - SEMH Behaviour Mentor

This is a welcoming and inclusive two-form-entry primary school in Lambeth, catering for approximately 200 pupils aged 3-11 years, from Nursery through to Year 6. The school offers a supportive and nurturing learning environment and is looking for someone who can make a positive difference to a child's daily school experience. The successful candidate will ideally be able to commit to the role long-term, providing consistency and stability for the child. The school is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from the nearest station, making it easily accessible via public transport. Please note that there is no on-site parking available.