At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with SEN, helping them engage positively and build confidence.
- Company: Milk Education, a supportive and inclusive education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive rates, flexible roles, free CPD, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Join a network of SEN schools and access wellbeing resources.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a welcoming school community.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people and a passion for supporting additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
Milk Education is excited to be recruiting for a SEN Behaviour & Learning Mentor to support our partner SEN schools across Guildford and the surrounding Surrey area. As a Behaviour & Learning Mentor, you'll play a key role in helping students overcome behavioural challenges, engage positively with learning, and build confidence both in and out of the classroom.
This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, youth workers, support workers, or experienced education professionals looking to make a real difference in specialist school settings. You'll be joining welcoming, inclusive schools that prioritise wellbeing, consistency, and positive relationships, making it the perfect role for someone who wants to become a valued member of a supportive school community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN and additional needs.
- Implement behaviour support strategies to encourage positive engagement and learning.
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans.
- Help students develop emotional regulation, resilience, and confidence.
- Promote a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
- Encourage independence, positive behaviour, and personal development.
What We're Looking For
- Experience supporting children or young people (education, SEN, youth work, coaching, care, mentoring, or similar).
- A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
- A positive, patient, and proactive approach.
Why Join Milk Education?
- Competitive daily rates with long-term and permanent opportunities available.
- Flexible full-time and part-time roles to suit your availability.
- Fast-track registration and APSCo Compliance+ accredited recruitment process.
- Access to our trusted network of SEN schools across Guildford, Godalming, Woking, Farnham, and the wider Surrey area.
- Free CPD through the Milk Academy, including Safeguarding, SEND, Behaviour Management, and more.
- Free wellbeing resources and access to our educator community.
- School preparation packs to help you feel confident from day one.
- Ongoing support from your dedicated local consultant throughout your placement.
Interested? Click Apply Now or send me a message to find out more about our SEN opportunities across Guildford and Surrey. We'd love to help you find the right role for September!
Locations
SEN Behaviour & Learning Mentor in Guildford, Surrey employer: Milk Education
Milk Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Behaviour & Learning Mentors in Guildford and the surrounding Surrey area. With competitive daily rates, flexible working options, and access to free professional development through the Milk Academy, employees are empowered to grow and thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Join a community that prioritises wellbeing and fosters positive relationships, ensuring you feel valued and confident from day one.
