SEMH Behaviour Mentor – Primary School, Bexley (ASAP)

Guardian Jobs; East London; On-site; ZAR 590 000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive primary school is seeking two experienced Behaviour Mentors to join their SEMH Additionally Resourced Provision. The role involves supporting pupils with significant social, emotional, and behavioural needs, utilizing strong behaviour management skills. The ideal candidates will have solid experience in SEMH and a passion for helping vulnerable children. This is a permanent, full-time position, with an ASAP start. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Benefits

Paid to scale (AWR)

Professional development opportunities

Dedicated support consultant

DBS advice and guidance

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Solid experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Confident, firm, calm and resilient.
• Reliable, dedicated and passionate about helping vulnerable children.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a range of SEMH needs within a specialist provision.
• Implement behaviour management, regulation and de-escalation strategies.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who require consistency.

Skills

SEMH experience

Behaviour management skills

Ability to de-escalate

Calm and resilient demeanor

Experience with primary-aged pupils

Education

QTS awarded by the British Department for Education

Job description

A supportive primary school is seeking two experienced Behaviour Mentors to join their SEMH Additionally Resourced Provision. The role involves supporting pupils with significant social, emotional, and behavioural needs, utilizing strong behaviour management skills. The ideal candidates will have solid experience in SEMH and a passion for helping vulnerable children. This is a permanent, full-time position, with an ASAP start. Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development are offered.