SEN Behaviour Mentor
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £90.0 to £110.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 1UE |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4764142_1769156190 |
Summary
Behaviour Mentor - Northampton | SEMH Support Opportunities
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Northampton
Are you passionate about making a difference for young people who need consistent support and encouragement? Hays Education is recruiting Behaviour Mentors in Northampton to work with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs across local primary and secondary settings.
Your RoleAs a Behaviour Mentor in Northampton, you will:
- Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils who need routine and reassurance
- Support students with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
- Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and resilience in and out of the classroom
✔️ What We're Looking For
- At least 1 year's experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour
- Experience from backgrounds such as sports coaching, youth work, social care, early years, mentoring, or education support
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach, with a genuine passion for helping young people succeed
Why Work with Hays Education?
- Competitive weekly pay
- Holiday pay and pension contributions
- Access to the Hays Hub app for easy assignment management
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- A dedicated consultant to support your journey
- £250 Refer‑a‑Friend bonus
Ready to Make an Impact in Northampton? Click 'Apply Now' to upload your CV, or contact us for a confidential conversation about the role. Looking for other SEN roles in Northampton? Get in touch to explore opportunities including SEN Teaching Assistant, SEMH Specialist, and Pastoral Support positions.
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