SEMH mentor
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £25 to £30 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 March 2026 |
| Location: | Hornchurch, London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 203270 |
Summary
About the Role
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Provide 1:1, face-to-face mentoring support
Provide 1:1, face-to-face mentoring support
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Support emotional regulation, confidence building and engagement
Support emotional regulation, confidence building and engagement
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Use creative and relationship-led approaches to build trust
Use creative and relationship-led approaches to build trust
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Encourage routine, resilience and readiness for learning
Encourage routine, resilience and readiness for learning
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Work towards a gradual transition into tuition
Work towards a gradual transition into tuition
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Requires SEMH-focused support
Requires SEMH-focused support
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Benefits from a nurturing, patient and consistent approach
Benefits from a nurturing, patient and consistent approach
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Has a strong passion for art - a shared interest in art or creativity would be highly beneficial in building engagement and rapport
Has a strong passion for art - a shared interest in art or creativity would be highly beneficial in building engagement and rapport
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Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
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Background as a mentor, teaching assistant, behaviour mentor, youth worker or similar
Background as a mentor, teaching assistant, behaviour mentor, youth worker or similar
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Calm, empathetic and resilient approach
Calm, empathetic and resilient approach
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Confident working independently
Confident working independently
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Creative interests, particularly in art, are highly desirable
Creative interests, particularly in art, are highly desirable
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference through consistent, personalised support, with scope for the role to develop further as the young person progresses.
Pay: £25-£30 per hour
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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Provide 1:1, face-to-face mentoring support
Provide 1:1, face-to-face mentoring support
-
Support emotional regulation, confidence building and engagement
Support emotional regulation, confidence building and engagement
-
Use creative and relationship-led approaches to build trust
Use creative and relationship-led approaches to build trust
-
Encourage routine, resilience and readiness for learning
Encourage routine, resilience and readiness for learning
-
Work towards a gradual transition into tuition
Work towards a gradual transition into tuition
-
Requires SEMH-focused support
Requires SEMH-focused support
-
Benefits from a nurturing, patient and consistent approach
Benefits from a nurturing, patient and consistent approach
-
Has a strong passion for art - a shared interest in art or creativity would be highly beneficial in building engagement and rapport
Has a strong passion for art - a shared interest in art or creativity would be highly beneficial in building engagement and rapport
-
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
-
Background as a mentor, teaching assistant, behaviour mentor, youth worker or similar
Background as a mentor, teaching assistant, behaviour mentor, youth worker or similar
-
Calm, empathetic and resilient approach
Calm, empathetic and resilient approach
-
Confident working independently
Confident working independently
-
Creative interests, particularly in art, are highly desirable
Creative interests, particularly in art, are highly desirable
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference through consistent, personalised support, with scope for the role to develop further as the young person progresses.
Pay: £25-£30 per hour
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.