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SEMH Behaviour Mentor | Step into Psychology & Education | Salary: £90 - £95 per day (Full-Time, Term Time Only) Start Date: Immediate / April 2026 Are you a Psychology graduate or a Youth Worker looking to transition into a clinical or educational career? Use your experience in mentorship and emotional intelligence to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is more than a 'job'-it is a foundation for a career in Educational Psychology, Social Work, or Teaching. Your Gateway to a Specialist Career For many young people, traditional classrooms feel out of reach. As an SEMH Behaviour Mentor, you aren't just managing conduct; you are decoding the 'why' behind the behaviour. We are looking for resilient individuals-from Psychology graduates to ex-Sports Coaches want to gain high-level experience in a specialist SEN (Special Educational Needs) environment. Career Progression: Perfect for those seeking hours for a Doctorate in Educational Psychology or a PGCE. Specialist CPD (2026): Gain certified training in Trauma-Informed Practice, Team-Teach (De-escalation), and Mental Health First Aid. Weekly Pay: Competitive daily rates (£90 - £95) paid via Randstad with no 'umbrella company' hidden fees. Supportive Community: Work alongside SENCOs and Speech & Language Therapists in a resource-rich, collaborative hub. The Role: Mentoring with Purpose In this full-time role, you will act as a 1:1 specialist for students with ADHD, ASD, and Attachment Disorders. Build Therapeutic Alliances: Use a 'Relational Approach' to build trust with students who have disengaged from learning. Behaviour Intervention: Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and help pupils manage emotional triggers. Small Group Support: Facilitate 'Nurture Groups' focusing on social skills, resilience, and emotional literacy. Progress Tracking: Maintain detailed logs on student engagement to support EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) reviews.
Job Responsibility
Build Therapeutic Alliances: Use a 'Relational Approach' to build trust with students who have disengaged from learning
Behaviour Intervention: Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans and help pupils manage emotional triggers
Small Group Support: Facilitate 'Nurture Groups' focusing on social skills, resilience, and emotional literacy
Progress Tracking: Maintain detailed logs on student engagement to support EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) reviews
Requirements
A degree in Psychology, Sociology, or Criminology OR 1+ years of experience in Youth Work/Social Care
Resilience: The ability to handle challenging verbal and physical behaviours with a calm, non-judgemental 'can-do' attitude
Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to liaise with parents, teachers, and external healthcare professionals
Compliance: An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (we can assist with a new application if required)
Nice to have
121 teaching experience
ability to communicate with parents
ability to work well under pressure
able to inspire
be a role model
building rapport with children
career driven
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
excellent time management
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
good sense of humour
high expectations
keen to contribute to the life of the school
key stage 3 experience
key stage 4 experience
key stage 5 experience
knowledge of A-level specification
knowledge of curriculum
knowledge of GCSE specification
knowledge of subject
motivated
partake in extra curricular activities
passion for education
SEN experience
set clear objectives
SIMS experience
sixth form experience
teaching assistant experience
team player
work well autonomously
years 7-11 experience
What we offer
Career Progression: Perfect for those seeking hours for a Doctorate in Educational Psychology or a PGCE
Specialist CPD (2026): Gain certified training in Trauma-Informed Practice, Team-Teach (De-escalation), and Mental Health First Aid
Weekly Pay: Competitive daily rates (£90 - £95) paid via Randstad with no 'umbrella company' hidden fees
Supportive Community: Work alongside SENCOs and Speech & Language Therapists in a resource-rich, collaborative hub