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Youth Behavior Mentor

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You’ll be joining a specialist alternative provision school in Bristol that gives young people a fresh start outside mainstream education. This nurturing, therapeutic environment helps pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs rebuild trust, self‑belief and meaningful engagement with learning.

Job Responsibility:

  • Mentoring young people with behavioural, emotional and social needs
  • Being a calm and steady presence when pupils face challenging moments
  • Offering outreach support for students struggling to attend or engage
  • Helping young people regulate, reset and return to learning
  • Working closely with pastoral and safeguarding teams to embed personalised behaviour plans
  • Encouraging pupils to grow emotionally, build resilience and develop positive routines
  • Providing consistent support that helps pupils feel seen, heard and believed in

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting young people with behaviour needs, SEMH or complex backgrounds
  • A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, as outreach is part of the role

Nice to have:

  • Someone who builds trust quickly and stays calm under pressure
  • A role model who can set boundaries with warmth, clarity and consistency
  • Someone adaptable who thrives in a role where no two days look the same
  • A genuine passion for helping vulnerable pupils move forward
What we offer:
  • A supportive, friendly and collaborative school team
  • Training, development and opportunities to grow your skills
  • A chance to make a meaningful, lifelong impact on a young person’s journey

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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