Mentor Jobs in Dudley – Special Schools (SEND & SEMH Support)Location: Dudley, West Midlands Job Type: Full‑Time | Part‑Time | Supply Sector: Special Education / SEND / SEMH Start Date: OngoingAre you looking for a mentor job in Dudley where you can make a real difference in young people’s lives?We are recruiting mentors and pastoral support staff to work in special schools across Dudley, supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH and additional needs. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about mentoring, behaviour support and wellbeing and want a meaningful career in education.Mentor Roles in Dudley Special Schools – About the PositionAs a mentor in a Dudley special school, you will support pupils who need consistency, understanding and positive role models to help them engage with education.Your responsibilities will include:
1. Providing 1:1 and small‑group mentoring
2. Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour
3. Acting as a calm, trusted adult within the school
4. Helping pupils build confidence, resilience and self‑esteem
5. Supporting pupils both in the classroom and around the school
6. Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams
What It’s Like Working in a Dudley Special SchoolSpecial schools in Dudley offer a structured, nurturing and well‑supported environment. You can expect:
7. Small class sizes
8. High staff‑to‑pupil ratios
9. Clear routines and behaviour support strategies
10. Strong pastoral and safeguarding systems
11. Daily support from experienced teachers and specialist staff
You are never expected to manage challenging situations alone — teamwork and support are central to these settings.Who These Mentor Jobs in Dudley Are Ideal ForThis role is well suited to applicants who:
12. Have experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work or support roles)
13. Are interested in SEND, SEMH or special education
14. Are calm, patient, resilient and emotionally intelligent
15. Want a job with real purpose and long‑term impact
16. Are considering careers in teaching, pastoral support or SEN roles
Experience in special schools is beneficial but not essential — training and ongoing support are provided.Why Apply for Mentor Jobs in Dudley?
17. Flexible working options to suit your availability
18. Opportunities for long‑term and permanent roles
19. Supportive and well‑structured school environments
20. Ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant
21. A genuinely rewarding role where you can see your impact daily
Apply Now – Mentor Jobs in DudleyIf you are looking for a mentor job in Dudley, supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs in special schools, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to begin a rewarding role in special education. #4792272 - Claire Cochrane