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Youth Behaviour Mentor
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 92 - 95 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Bristol
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
The Role
We are working with a range of specialist SEN and SEMH schools across Bristol and Gloucestershire who are seeking Youth Behaviour Mentors to support children and young people with additional needs.
This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people who may display challenging behaviour, require emotional support, or need positive role models to help them engage with education.
You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support students both academically and emotionally, helping them to regulate behaviour, build confidence, and achieve positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs on a 1:1 or small-group basis
Managing and de‑escalating challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Supporting engagement in learning, routines, and school life
Working collaboratively with school staff and external professionals
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
You do not need formal teaching qualifications for this role. However, the following experience or background would be highly beneficial:
Previous experience working with children or young people
Backgrounds such as:
Youth work
Sports coaching
Psychology (graduate or studying)
Care, support work, or mentoring roles
A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
Why Work With Us?
Opportunity to gain valuable SEN/SEMH school experience
Ongoing training and CPD, including behaviour management support
Working with supportive and specialist school provisions
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference
Interested?
If you’re passionate about supporting young people and want to develop your experience within SEN and SEMH education, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch to discuss the role further.
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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