At a Glance
- Tasks: Support vulnerable students with SEMH needs and promote positive behaviour.
- Company: Join a specialist SEMH school dedicated to student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Long-term role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a focus on building trusting relationships.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEMH or SEND, strong behaviour management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 22545 - 27555 £ per year.
About the role: Justteachers are recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEMH school located just outside Swaffham, seeking a resilient Pastoral Support Mentor to join their team on a long-term supply basis from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting vulnerable children and young people who may display challenging behaviours and require additional emotional and behavioural support to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting students with SEMH needs both in and out of the classroom
- Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
- Providing one-to-one and small group mentoring sessions
- Supporting attendance, engagement and wellbeing initiatives
Pre-requisites:
- Have experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND, behavioural or additional support needs
- Two education or school based references
- Possess strong behaviour management skills
- Are patient, empathetic and resilient
- Can build rapport quickly and maintain professional boundaries
Pastoral Support Mentor Swaffham employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
