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Youth Behaviour Mentor - SEND & SEMH Schools

  1. SEMH
  2. Bristol
Date posted : 30/09/26
  1. Flexible Working
£92 - 100 per day

Job description

Full-Time Opportunities Available | Immediate Starts

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their full potential?

We are looking for dedicated Youth Behaviour Mentors to support children and young people within SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school settings. This is a rewarding role for individuals who can build positive relationships, promote engagement, and help students overcome barriers to learning.

This position is ideal for:

  • Sports Coaches
  • Youth Workers
  • Education Graduates
  • Psychology Graduates
  • Teaching Assistants
  • Support Workers
  • Individuals with experience supporting children or young people

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEND and SEMH needs
  • Supporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Building trusted relationships with pupils who may struggle in traditional education settings
  • Encouraging engagement in lessons and school activities
  • Acting as a positive role model and mentor
  • Supporting students both inside and outside the classroom

Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people
  • Experience supporting SEND, SEMH, autism, ADHD, or challenging behaviour is highly desirable
  • Confident, resilient, and able to build strong relationships
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle preferred
  • Looking for a full-time, long-term opportunity
  • Passionate about making a difference in young people's lives

What We Offer:

  • Full-time opportunities with immediate starts
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive school environments
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within education
  • Potential pathways into teaching, psychology, youth work, and pastoral careers

If you are motivated, patient, and committed to helping young people succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to start your career as a Youth Behaviour Mentor and make a lasting impact on the lives of young people with SEND and SEMH needs.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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