Youth Mentor for 1:1 Support | SEN/SEMH Specialist

Nudge Education Limited; Jarrow; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Nudge Education Limited is recruiting compassionate practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 support to young people with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs in community settings.

We offer flexible, daytime, Monday–Friday availability with lead roles paid £16.48–£25.75 per hour plus agreed expenses; ideal for those from education, youth work, healthcare, or related fields who want to make a difference outside traditional classrooms.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience.
• Experience supporting young people with ASD and SEMH.
• Experience with supporting complex needs, including PECs and visual timetables.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Commit to a minimum of three days’ availability per week.
• Willingness to obtain business car insurance prior to commencing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored intervention sessions.
• Build positive and consistent relationships with young people.
• Monitor progress and report safeguarding concerns.
• Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and regional teams.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Communication

Relationship building

Observational skills

Tools

PECs

Visual timetables

Job description

Nudge Education Limited is recruiting compassionate practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 support to young people with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs in community settings.

We offer flexible, daytime, Monday–Friday availability with lead roles paid £16.48–£25.75 per hour plus agreed expenses; ideal for those from education, youth work, healthcare, or related fields who want to make a difference outside traditional classrooms.