Job Title: SEMH Behaviour Mentor
Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Contract Type: Long Term following successful trial
Leader Education is recruiting SEMH Behaviour Mentors to support young people at a Secondary PRU and SEMH settings in Pontefract. This specialised role is ideal for those passionate about making a positive impact on students aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who are no longer in mainstream education. While experience in a school setting is helpful, we welcome candidates with relevant skills, experience, and a genuine interest in working with young people facing SEMH challenges.
Position Details:
1. Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
2. Long-term role with the potential for permanent placement
The Successful Candidate Will Have:
1. Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with challenging behaviour or additional needs
2. Patience, resilience, and a compassionate approach to supporting students with complex SEMH needs
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for building trust and positive relationships with students and colleagues
4. Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the dynamic needs of students and the school
5. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
Leader Education Offers:
1. Competitive pay rates
2. £100 refer-a-friend bonus (terms apply)
3. Free CPD training, including Team Teach
4. A dedicated consultant for ongoing support and guidance
5. Potential for a permanent contract after a qualifying period
If you are motivated to support students' personal growth and education, please send your CV or contact us at #removed#.
Important: All applicants will undergo a comprehensive vetting process, including an enhanced DBS check and thorough reference checks, in alignment with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
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