Behaviour Support Mentor (WF1)

2. Behaviour Support Mentor – Wakefield (WF1)

Daily Rate: £90–£105/day | Contract: Temp-to-perm | Start: ASAP

A specialist provision in central Wakefield is looking for a Behaviour Support Mentor to work with pupils aged 11–19 who have social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.

Key duties:

• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils at risk of exclusion

• Provide de-escalation and behaviour management strategies

• Support academic and vocational activities

• Act as a mentor and role model

We welcome applications from:

• Ex-forces, ex-police, sports coaches, youth workers

• Candidates with experience in behaviour or SEN support

• Resilient, calm individuals who want to make an impact

This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people in re-engaging with education.

Apply now with your CV or call 0113 224 0232 for more information.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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