Behaviour Mentor – Transform Lives at an Award-Winning SEMH School in Bexley

This is more than a school — it’s a second chance. An Outstanding-rated SEMH secondary in Bexley is seeking a dedicated, emotionally intelligent Behaviour Mentor to join its expert therapeutic team. Every student here has faced significant barriers — from trauma and anxiety to persistent behavioural challenges — and your role will be vital in helping them reconnect with education.

You’ll work in small class settings, guided by a leadership team renowned for their award-winning approach to behaviour, inclusion, and emotional development. This isn’t just about managing behaviour — it’s about changing lives, step by step, with consistency, care, and clarity.

Key Highlights:

• Behaviour Mentor position in a top-tier SEMH school for 11–16 year olds
• Start ASAP – long-term, stable role through the academic year
• £100–£110 per day, depending on experience and training
• Work closely with pupils navigating trauma, anxiety, or social exclusion
• Access to CPD in trauma-informed practice, de-escalation, restorative strategies
• School praised by Ofsted for its “exceptional pastoral care and staff development”
• Pathways into Youth Justice, Educational Psychology, or SEND Teaching

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Offering 1:1 and small group mentoring for pupils with SEMH diagnoses
• Supporting pupils with daily routines, transitions, and emotional regulation
• Reinforcing behaviour plans and de-escalation protocols in and out of class
• Collaborating with in-house therapists, pastoral leads, and external agencies
• Acting as a consistent adult role model, building trust over time
• Supporting students to rebuild confidence, resilience, and academic engagement

Ideal Behaviour Mentor For this Bexley School:

• Confident, calm, and compassionate under pressure
• Experience in youth work, mental health, SEN, or similar field (formal or informal)
• Genuinely passionate about inclusion and long-term impact
• Strong communicator and team player
• Full-time availability from this term onwards

Why Join This SEMH School in Bexley?:

• Rated Outstanding for leadership, inclusion, and behaviour
• Small classes (4–6 pupils) with high staff-to-student ratios
• Onsite therapists, family support workers, and behaviour specialists
• Personalised induction and weekly reflective practice sessions
• Excellent track record of supporting TAs into teacher training and therapeutic careers
• Calm, nurturing, well-resourced environment with a powerful mission

How to Apply:

Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED now. If you’re ready to support students who need more than just a lesson — but a guide, advocate, and role model — this Behaviour Mentor role in Bexley is your opportunity to make real impact.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Behaviour Mentor to gain long-term experience in a top Bexley SEMH school.

Interviews are ongoing – secure your place today.