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De-Escalation Mentor

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Pink Tile Education Ltd

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United Kingdom , Hailsham

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We are looking for dedicated De-Escalation Mentors to work within Primary and Secondary SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) settings across Hailsham and surrounding areas. Full-Time | Term Time Only. Weekly Pay. Day Rate: £95 – £105. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people who may display challenging behaviour, struggle with emotional regulation, or need additional support to engage with education.

Job Responsibility:

  • Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils
  • Supporting students in and out of the classroom
  • Using de-escalation strategies to manage challenging situations
  • Promoting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
  • Supporting students with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, trauma, and additional needs
  • Acting as a positive role model and mentor
  • Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams

Requirements:

  • Youth Work
  • Care & Support Work
  • Sports Coaching
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Support
  • Prison or Security Services
  • Armed Forces
  • Personal Training
  • Behaviour Mentoring
  • SEN Support
  • Nursery or Childcare
  • Hospitality or Customer Service
What we offer:
  • Weekly pay
  • Term time only

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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