This SEMH Mentor post sits at Tavistock College, one of the colleges run by Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust. The work centres on helping pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs learn, feel well and progress, so they can take part in lessons and settle in school. The mentor works alongside teaching and pastoral staff and external agencies to put in place approaches that encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post starts as soon as possible.
What the job involves
- Support the learning, wellbeing and development of pupils with SEMH needs
- Help pupils with SEMH needs access the curriculum and thrive in school
- Work with teaching staff, pastoral teams and external agencies
- Implement strategies that promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation
- Implement strategies that support academic progress
- Follow Trust policies on data use, including acceptable use, e-safety, social media and the employee code of conduct
- Keep confidential any personal data seen before the first day of employment
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
Other
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
- Attend mandatory training week at the Trust's Okehampton central office
What’s offered
- Cycle to work scheme
- Tech scheme
- Eyecare vouchers
- Access to discounts
- CPD opportunities
- Extensive health and wellbeing package
- Long service days
- Excellent training package
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SEMH Mentor employer: Tavistock College
Tavistock College is an excellent employer for those passionate about education, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the safety and welfare of children. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will benefit from comprehensive training and health and wellbeing packages, all while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Great Training. Join us to make a meaningful impact in students' lives and develop your career in a nurturing environment.
