SEMH Behaviour Mentor - 1:1 Support & Engagement

The Education Network; Walsall; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive team

Competitive salary

Job summary

The Education Network is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support students with SEMH needs at a Walsall school. Immediate start, you will provide 1-2-1 mentoring, behaviour support and in-class assistance to help pupils engage with learning.

You will work with teachers and pastoral teams in a safe, structured environment, building positive relationships and modelling consistent behaviour expectations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting young people with SEMH needs, challenging behaviours or barriers to learning is essential.
• Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Mentor, Youth Worker or Residential Support Worker would be highly beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1-2-1 and small group mentoring for students with SEMH needs
• Supporting pupils with challenging behaviour in lessons and around the school
• Building strong and trusting relationships with young people
• Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies
• Helping students re-engage with learning and school life
• Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams and external agencies
• Acting as a positive role model for students
• Monitoring and reporting on behaviour, wellbeing and progress

Skills

SEMH experience

1-2-1 mentoring

Behaviour support

Classroom assistance

Job description

The Education Network is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to support students with SEMH needs at a Walsall school. Immediate start, you will provide 1-2-1 mentoring, behaviour support and in-class assistance to help pupils engage with learning.

You will work with teachers and pastoral teams in a safe, structured environment, building positive relationships and modelling consistent behaviour expectations.