About the Role We are recruiting for a resilient and compassionate Behaviour & Wellbeing Mentor to join a specialist education provision in Weston-super-Mare. This setting supports young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, many of whom have experienced challenges in mainstream education. The school provides a structured, nurturing and therapeutic environment focused on helping students re-engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and achieve positive outcomes. This is a dynamic, outreach-focused role, where you will work both on-site and out in the community. You will play a key part in supporting students through mentoring, intervention work, and practical support to help them succeed both in education and in everyday life. Key Responsibilities Student Support & Mentoring Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring to students with behavioural and emotional needs Build strong, trusting relationships to support engagement, wellbeing and personal development Act as a positive role model, promoting confidence, resilience and independence Support students in accessing education both in and outside of the classroom Behaviour & Wellbeing Support Support the implementation of individual behaviour and wellbeing plans Use calm and consistent strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour Deliver targeted interventions to develop emotional regulation, coping strategies and social skills Monitor and report on student progress and wellbeing Outreach & Community-Based Work Deliver outreach support in the local community, alternative provisions or mainstream settings Travel regularly to provide off-site mentoring and intervention sessions Support students with transitions, reintegration, and maintaining placements Accompany students on off-site activities, trips and enrichment opportunities Work closely with families, schools and external agencies to provide holistic support About You We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with young people with SEMH, SEND or challenging behaviour Is calm, patient and confident when managing complex or high-pressure situations Can build strong, professional relationships quickly Is proactive, adaptable and able to work independently Is passionate about supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes ✅ A full UK driving licence is essential This role involves regular outreach work and travel between different sites and community settings. Why Join? Make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people Work across both in-school and outreach environments Be part of a supportive and experienced team Gain valuable experience within a specialist SEMH setting Access ongoing training and development opportunities Apply Now If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can support young people to overcome challenges and succeed, we'd love to hear from you.