Job Title: Behaviour Mentor (SEMH Support)
Location: Colchester
Agency: TeacherActive
Start Date: ASAP / Flexible
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young people's lives?
TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a vibrant school in Colchester. If you're committed to helping students overcome challenges and thrive academically and socially, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Overview:
As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioral support. Your role will involve developing positive relationships, implementing tailored strategies, and creating a nurturing environment to promote pupils' well-being and progress.
Key Responsibilities:
Support pupils with SEMH needs to access learning and develop social skills
Implement individualised behaviour management strategies
Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
Collaborate with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals
Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour interventions
Promote positive behaviour and emotional resilience
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience working with SEMH pupils or in a similar support role
Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques
Empathetic, patient, and excellent communication skills
Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff
Flexible, proactive, and resilient attitude
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rates via TeacherActive
Ongoing support and professional development
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in pupils' lives
Supportive team environment
If you're ready to inspire and support pupils with SEMH needs in Colchester, please apply today! To find out more, contact us at TeacherActive and join a team dedicated to positive change.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services