SEN Behaviour Mentor
SEMH Specialist School - Burnley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time
Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Do you have the resilience and confidence to work with pupils who display challenging behaviour in a primary setting?
Maybe you already have some experience in SEN support or a similar field, and are looking to expand your horizons at a nurturing school?
A well-established Primary SEMH specialist school in Burnley is seeking a committed SEN Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with additional emotional and behavioural needs. This is a demanding yet highly rewarding role, ideal for individuals with strong resilience, empathy, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
The Role - SEN Behaviour Mentor
In this SEN Behaviour Mentor role, you will work with pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, delivering 1:1 and small-group support to help them engage with learning and develop more positive behavioural patterns.
You will play a central role in managing challenging behaviour, using structured and consistent strategies to support emotional regulation and effectively de-escalate situations. Building strong, trusting relationships will be essential, as you act as a reliable and positive role model for pupils who require stability, guidance, and encouragement.
You will support pupils with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, and trauma-related behaviours, helping them overcome barriers to learning and build confidence both in and out of the classroom.
What's on Offer
Up to £600 per week
Full-time, long-term SEN Behaviour Mentor role
Immediate or September start available
Ongoing SEMH and behaviour management training
Supportive and experienced school teamIdeal Candidate - SEN Behaviour Mentor
Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, care, coaching)
Strong behaviour management skills
Resilient, patient, and confident
Ability to build positive, trusting relationships
Passion for supporting vulnerable pupilsThis SEN Behaviour Mentor role in Burnley offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact while developing valuable SEMH experience. It is particularly well suited to candidates considering careers in Psychology, Therapy, Social Work, or related fields.
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this exciting SEN Behaviour Mentor opportunity today.
Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All candidates will be subject to safeguarding and vetting checks in line with statutory guidance.
SEN Behaviour Mentor - Burnley SEMH Primary School - Up to £600 per week
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