Newham, United Kingdom | Posted on 09/11/2026
Senovo is recruiting an SEMH Nurture Mentor for a positive specialist school setting in Newham. This temporary role pays £105-£140 per day PAYE and is ideal for someone who can build trusting relationships and help pupils re-engage with learning.
The role
- Provide consistent one-to-one and small-group nurture support.
- Help pupils recognise emotions, use regulation strategies and manage transitions.
- Reinforce positive routines, attendance and participation in learning.
- Work closely with teaching and pastoral colleagues around individual plans.
- Record progress and communicate calmly following challenging moments.
What you will bring
- Relevant SEMH, youth, pastoral or school-support experience.
- A patient, resilient and relationship-led approach.
- Strong boundaries, teamwork and safeguarding awareness.
- QTS is not required for this school-support role.
Why work with Senovo
- PAYE pay with clear assignment information.
- Specialist support from an experienced SEN recruitment team.
- Opportunities matched to your skills and travel area.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and complete Senovo's safeguarding and compliance process, including suitable references and an enhanced child-workforce DBS check.
SEMH Nurture Mentor – Newham employer: Senovo
Senovo is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being and development of both staff and pupils. Located in Camden, this role provides unique opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated team, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with special educational needs. With competitive pay and a focus on collaboration, Senovo fosters an environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
