SEND Youth Mentor - Derby (DE24) - ASAP Start
Pay: £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Temporary / Long-term
Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday
We are currently recruiting for a motivated, resilient, and caring SEND Youth Mentor to work within schools in the Derby (DE24) area for an immediate start.
This is a rewarding role supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to engage positively in education, develop confidence, and improve behaviour, emotional regulation, and wellbeing.
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Supporting pupils with SEND and additional needs across school settings
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Acting as a positive role model and mentor for young people
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Providing 1:1 and small group mentoring support
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Supporting behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing
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Helping pupils re-engage with learning and school life
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Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
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Promoting positive behaviour strategies and coping skills
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Experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
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Transferable skills from youth work, sports coaching, care, support work, or similar roles welcome
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Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
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Calm, patient, and resilient approach
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Ability to motivate and engage young people
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (Child & Adult) preferred
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OR willingness to obtain a new Child & Adult DBS before starting
Please apply directly on here or contact me via:
01772 954200
