SEN Youth Mentor

Remedy Recruitment Group

Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 17 days

London, Greater London SE12 0TX, England

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The SEN Youth Mentor position is available at a well-resourced school in Lambeth, South East London, with an immediate start date.
The role offers a salary ranging from £110 to £120 per day, working full-time during term time only from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Candidates should have experience supporting young people with special educational needs, particularly those with SEMH, Autism, or ADHD.
The ideal applicant will possess strong behaviour management skills and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting inclusion.
This position provides an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with complex needs.

SEN Youth Mentor - SEN School | Lambeth | Immediate Start

Location: Lambeth, South East LondonSalary: £110-£120 per dayHours: 8:15am - 3:30pm, Monday to FridayStart Date: Immediate startContract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A welcoming and well-resourced SEN school in Lambeth is seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Youth Mentor to join their team immediately.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties, and Global Developmental Delay.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide consistent support and mentoring to students aged 11-16 with additional needs
Work on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to develop social, emotional, and behavioural skills
Help manage challenging behaviours using positive reinforcement and de-escalation techniques
Build trusting relationships with students to boost engagement and confidence
Work collaboratively with teaching staff, therapists, and the wider pastoral team

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience supporting young people with SEN, especially SEMH, Autism, or ADHD
Be calm, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with vulnerable students
Be confident using behaviour management strategies
Have a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Be committed to promoting inclusion and helping every student succeed

What the School Offers:

A supportive and inclusive school community
Ongoing CPD and training in SEN and behaviour support
Opportunity to make a lasting difference in students' lives
Strong leadership and a dedicated team who value pastoral care as much as academic progress

If you're ready to take on a rewarding role supporting SEN students in Lambeth, apply now for an immediate start!

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