Behaviour Mentor – SEMH Specialist – Lewisham A dedicated secondary school in Lewisham is seeking a compassionate and proactive Behaviour Mentor to provide essential support to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping young people manage and overcome behavioural challenges, fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment. Position: Behaviour Mentor Type: Full-time, Temporary Location: Lewisham, South London School Information: This school in Lewisham is committed to delivering a supportive and nurturing environment for students facing SEMH challenges. By implementing individualized behaviour support plans, the school seeks to empower students to develop essential life skills, academic success, and social confidence. The school’s SEN team is well-resourced and dedicated to professional development, offering a supportive atmosphere for staff. Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and review effective behaviour management strategies tailored to the individual needs of students with SEMH. Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping students to manage behaviours that impact their learning, improve social skills, and build self-confidence. Collaborate with the SENCO and teaching staff to design and adjust personalized interventions, creating a stable, inclusive environment for student growth. Observe and assess students’ progress, contributing to reports and feedback that inform future support and behavioural strategies. Encourage positive behaviour through mentorship and goal setting, acting as a role model to support students’ emotional and social development. Qualifications: Proven experience supporting students with SEMH needs in an educational or related setting. A positive, patient attitude with excellent communication and empathy skills. Strong organizational skills and the ability to adapt behaviour plans as students’ needs evolve. Application: If you are committed to making a positive impact on students’ lives and possess the skills to support young people with SEMH, please submit your CV for consideration. Join a dynamic team dedicated to the wellbeing and success of every student.