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Location: Bexley
Pay: 90 - 100 per day
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Start Date: February 2026
Academics are currently working in partnership with a SEMH provision in Bexley to recruit a Learning Mentor to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
This is a rewarding opportunity for a resilient and empathetic individual who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and engagement.
The Role:
Providing 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs
Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour management, and engagement in learning
Building positive, trusting relationships with students
Implementing behaviour support and intervention plans
Supporting students both in and out of the classroom
Working closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and external professionals
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or vulnerable young people
Calm, patient, and consistent approach
Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
Background in education, youth work, care, or mentoring is desirable
