Youth Behaviour Mentor

Youth Behaviour Mentor – Inspiring Positive Change in Young Lives

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the skills to support and guide students, helping them overcome challenges and reach their full potential? If so, we want you to join our team as a Youth Behaviour Mentor.

About the Role:

As a Youth Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students, staff, and parents to support young people who may be struggling with their behaviour, social interactions, or emotional well-being. Your role will be vital in helping students build confidence, resilience, and positive attitudes towards learning and personal development.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and group mentoring sessions to support students' behaviour and emotional well-being.
• Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to create strategies that promote positive behaviour.
• Act as a role model, helping students develop self-discipline, confidence, and motivation.
• Support students in managing conflicts and emotions in a constructive way.
• Collaborate with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure the best support for each student.
• Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and inclusive school environment.

What We’re Looking For

• A compassionate, patient, and understanding approach.
• Experience working with young people in an educational, youth work, or mentoring setting.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Relevant qualifications in youth work, counselling, psychology, or education (desirable but not essential).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Flexible working opportunities.
• Access to free training and CPD courses.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• £50 refer a friend scheme

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with SEN, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by sending your CV to gemma.norman@teachingpersonnel.com

If you are dedicated to helping young people thrive and succeed, we’d love to hear from you!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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