Graduate Behaviour Mentor - Specialist SEMH School
Location: Wokingham, Berkshire
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £90 - £105 per day
Hours: Full-Time (8:30 - 15:30)
Are you a Psychology, Criminology, or Sociology graduate interested in understanding challenging behaviour and supporting vulnerable young people? Are you considering a career in Educational Psychology, Youth Justice, or Mental Health?
A specialist SEMH school in Wokingham is looking for a Graduate Behaviour Mentor to join their team immediately. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting pupils with complex social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
The school provides a structured and therapeutic learning environment for pupils who may struggle with mainstream education due to emotional difficulties, trauma, or behavioural challenges.
As a Graduate Behaviour Mentor, you will:
- Support pupils with behavioural and emotional difficulties.
- Build positive relationships and act as a consistent role model.
- Help pupils develop self-regulation and emotional resilience.
- Provide 1:1 and small group support during lessons and pastoral activities.
- Encourage positive engagement and participation in education.
- Work alongside teachers and specialist professionals to implement support strategies.
The Graduate Behaviour Mentor position is particularly suited to candidates looking to gain relevant experience before pursuing postgraduate study or a career in psychology, education, or youth support.
Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential. A resilient, empathetic approach and willingness to learn are key.
If you are interested in this Graduate Behaviour Mentor opportunity, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert.
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Graduate Behaviour Mentor - SEMH School - Wokingham - ASAP Start - £90-£105/day - Full-Time
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Graduate Behaviour Mentor - Wokingham employer: Academics Careers
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