SEMH Behaviour Mentor: Term-Time Calm Support

Principal Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term role

Dedicated SEN consultant

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Job summary

Principal Education is recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for an alternative provision school in St John's Wood. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, term time only, paying £110 to £130 per day (about £16–£19/hour). Start from Monday 2 November and is a route into a permanent position.

You will support young people with SEMH, often excluded or at risk, 1:1 and in small groups, using calm strategies and adhering to plans to help them re-engage with learning.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• A calm approach, with firm boundaries and warmth.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support young people 1:1 and in small groups.
• Use calm de-escalation to keep everyone safe.
• Follow behaviour plans and EHCP targets with the team.
• Help reintegrate learners into mainstream schooling where possible.

Skills

SEMH experience

Calm approach

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Education

DBS on Update Service (Enhanced DBS)

Job description

Principal Education is recruiting a Behaviour Mentor for an alternative provision school in St John's Wood. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, term time only, paying £110 to £130 per day (about £16–£19/hour). Start from Monday 2 November and is a route into a permanent position.

You will support young people with SEMH, often excluded or at risk, 1:1 and in small groups, using calm strategies and adhering to plans to help them re-engage with learning.