SEN & Wellbeing Support Mentor - Psychology Graduate

EdEx; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a SEN & Wellbeing Support Mentor in Greenwich. The role requires a Psychology graduate to work term-time only, supporting children with various special educational needs. Responsibilities include delivering tailored academic interventions and fostering emotional development. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and a passion for education. This position offers a daily rate of £105-£110, starting September 2025.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology or related discipline required.
• Desirable prior experience with children in various settings.
• Passion for supporting children with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with mild-to-moderate SEN across KS1 and KS2.
• Deliver tailored academic and emotional interventions.
• Help pupils develop confidence and independent learning skills.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Patience

Education

Degree in Psychology or related discipline (2:1 or above preferred)

Job description

SEN & Wellbeing Support Mentor - Psychology Graduate
Greenwich 105- 110 per day Full Academic Year Term-Time Only

Are you a Psychology graduate eager to make a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you aiming to pursue a career in educational psychology, mental health, or SEN teaching?

An 'Outstanding' primary school in the heart of Greenwich is looking to appoint a SEN & Wellbeing Support Mentor to join their inclusive and nurturing team from September 2025 (or sooner if available). This is the ideal long-term role for a graduate seeking hands-on experience working with a diverse range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges.

You'll work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to support pupils' learning and wellbeing, developing tailored strategies and gaining invaluable insights into child development and psychology in practice.

The Role - SEN & Wellbeing Support Mentor

• Full-time, term-time only role (September 2025 - July 2026)

• Support pupils with mild-to-moderate SEN across KS1 and KS2

• Deliver tailored academic and emotional interventions

• Help pupils develop confidence, emotional regulation, and independent learning skills

• Daily rate: 105- 110 depending on experience and qualifications

• Based in a well-resourced, inclusive school with an exceptional SEN provision

Person Specification

• Degree in Psychology or related discipline (2:1 or above preferred)

• Passion for supporting children with additional needs

• Patient, resilient, and compassionate - able to build trust and rapport

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Prior experience with children (in school, clinical, or voluntary settings) is highly desirable

• Ideal for aspiring Educational or Clinical Psychologists, SEN Teachers, or Therapists

School Overview

• Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' primary school in Greenwich

• Inclusive and child-centred ethos - "Every child can achieve success"

• Creative, supportive staff team with strong leadership and CPD

• Purpose-built facilities to meet a wide range of SEN needs

• Excellent transport links (Central, District, Overground)

If you're a Psychology graduate ready to take the next step toward a career in education, mental health, or SEN support, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your CV to Alex at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 24 hours.

SEN & Wellbeing Support Mentor - Psychology Graduate Required
Greenwich Daily Rate 105- 110 Term-Time Only Sept 2025 Start

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