Behaviour Mentor - SEMH school

Behaviour Mentor – SEMH School

Bradford

Full time – Temp to perm

PK Education are currently recruiting Behaviour Mentors and SEMH Support Staff to work within specialist provisions and mainstream schools supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour, where demand for behaviour support staff continues to grow.

These roles are ideal for individuals who have experience working in structured, disciplined or behaviour-focused environments and are looking to transfer their skills into education to positively impact young people’s lives.

We are particularly keen to hear from candidates with backgrounds in:

Ex-Military / Armed Forces
Ex-Police Officers
Probation Officers
Youth Justice Workers
Prison Officers
Youth Workers
Sports Coaches
Residential Support Workers
Psychology or Criminology Graduates
Many of the pupils you will support require strong role models who can provide structure, consistency and positive behaviour support.

Your ability to build trust, maintain boundaries and de-escalate challenging situations will make a real difference in helping young people engage with education.

The Role

Supporting pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour
Working on a 1:1 basis or within small groups
Assisting pupils to regulate behaviour and remain engaged in learning
Acting as a positive role model and mentor
Supporting teaching staff in managing behaviour within the classroom
Helping pupils develop social skills, confidence and resilience

The Ideal Candidate

You may already have experience working with young people, or you may come from a structured professional background where behaviour management, resilience and leadership were key parts of your role.

We are looking for individuals who are:

Calm and confident in challenging situations
Strong communicators with good relationship-building skills
Able to maintain boundaries and structure
Passionate about supporting vulnerable young people
Resilient and patient
-Competitive rates of £100 - £120 pay per week (AWR Compliant)
-On the job training provided by the school
-24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants
We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child.
PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed