SEN Behaviour Mentor — 1:1 & Group Support

Guardian Jobs; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist SEN school in Folkestone seeks a Behaviour Mentor to support children with additional needs including SEMH and ASD. Responsibilities include providing 1:1 behaviour support, collaborating with teachers, and implementing positive strategies. Ideal candidates should have experience with SEN children, strong communication skills, and a keen interest in fostering positive behaviours. This role offers on-site training and a daily pay rate of £85 to £95. Apply today to make a difference in young lives.

Benefits

Excellent on-site training

On-site parking

CPD provided

Qualifications

• Experience working in SEN, SEMH, youth work, education, care or mental health settings.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group behaviour support to pupils.
• Support emotional regulation and social development.
• Implement positive behaviour strategies and routines.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and SEN staff.
• Act as a calm and supportive presence throughout school day.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people

Calm, patient, and resilient approach

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building skills

Interest in supporting pupils with additional needs

Education

Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Youth Studies, Education or similar

Job description

A specialist SEN school in Folkestone seeks a Behaviour Mentor to support children with additional needs including SEMH and ASD. Responsibilities include providing 1:1 behaviour support, collaborating with teachers, and implementing positive strategies. Ideal candidates should have experience with SEN children, strong communication skills, and a keen interest in fostering positive behaviours. This role offers on-site training and a daily pay rate of £85 to £95. Apply today to make a difference in young lives.