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1:1 Support Mentor

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 100 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: PR2, Preston, Lancashire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

1:1 Support Mentor – SEMH School
Location: Preston
Full-Time | Term Time Only
Make a real difference to the lives of young people.
We are looking for a caring, resilient and enthusiastic 1:1 Support Mentor to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Preston
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people who may have faced challenges within mainstream education. You will provide dedicated 1:1 support and small group mentoring, helping students build confidence, develop positive relationships and overcome barriers to learning.
The Role
As a 1:1 Support Mentor, you will work closely with individual students and small groups to provide personalised support and encouragement.
Your responsibilities will include:
  * Providing tailored 1:1 support for students with SEMH needs.
  * Supporting students in small group sessions to develop learning, social skills and confidence.
  * Building positive, trusting relationships with young people.
  * Helping students manage emotions, regulate behaviour and develop coping strategies.
  * Encouraging engagement with learning and school routines.
  * Supporting students to develop resilience, independence and self-esteem.
  * Acting as a positive role model and trusted adult.
  * Working alongside teachers and the wider pastoral team to support individual needs.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
  * Has experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs, additional needs or challenging behaviour.
  * Is patient, calm and able to build strong relationships.
  * Has the confidence to support students on a 1:1 basis and within small groups.
  * Can provide consistent boundaries alongside a caring and supportive approach.
  * Has excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
  * Is passionate about helping young people achieve their potential.
Previous experience as a Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, Support Worker, Sports Coach or Residential Support Worker would be highly beneficial.
What We Offer
  * The opportunity to work within a supportive SEMH school environment.
  * A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact every day.
  * A supportive team committed to helping young people succeed.
  * Opportunities to develop your skills and experience within education and pastoral support.
  * The chance to be a positive influence in a young person's life.
If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a genuine difference through 1:1 mentoring and small group support, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and help a young person build confidence, resilience and a brighter future.
The school are meeting with candidates this week and over the summer break so get in touch ASAP

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