SEMH

Description

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH

Barking & Dagenham

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have experience working with children and young people who require additional behavioural support?

We are currently recruiting a Behaviour Mentor to join a dedicated SEMH setting in Barking & Dagenham. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of students who need positive role models and consistent support.

The Role

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will:

Support pupils with SEMH needs both in and out of the classroom

Build positive relationships that encourage engagement and learning

Assist students in developing emotional regulation and social skills

Help manage challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies

Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams and SEN professionals

Encourage confidence, resilience and independent learning

Ideal Candidate

Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEN, behavioural needs, youth work or care backgrounds

Strong behaviour management xjnqpsq and communication skills

Calm, patient and resilient approach

Ability to build trust and maintain professional boundaries

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)

Whether you have experience as a Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker or Residential Care Worker, we'd love to hear from you

Ad ID: 5419168027