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Contract

SEN / SEMH Behaviour Support Mentor

Prospero Teaching
Portsmouth
money-bag £14 Hourly
Posted: 01 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 31 July 2026
Ref: 3130703570

SEN / SEMH Behaviour Support Mentor - Primary Inclusion Centre, Portsmouth (ASAP Start)Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Pay: From £14 p/h Contract: Supply - Temp to PermA welcoming, child-centred Primary Inclusion Centre in Portsmouth is looking for a compassionate and resilient SEN / SEMH Behaviour Support Mentor to join their team as soon as possible. The centre supports primary-aged pupils who present with social, emotional and mental health needs, anxiety, and barriers to learning within mainstream settings.This is a role where you become a consistent, trusted adult for children who need stability, patience, and understanding. Your presence helps them feel safe, regulated, and ready to learn.Who This Role SuitsWe''ve seen brilliant mentors come from backgrounds such as:Psychology, counselling or therapeutic studiesYouth work or mentoringSports coachingCare, social work or early yearsSEN / SEMH supportIf you''re calm, nurturing and able to build positive relationships, you''ll thrive here.What You''ll Be DoingSupporting primary pupils with SEMH needs, anxiety and behavioural challengesUsing trauma-informed, child-centred approachesHelping children regulate emotions and develop confidenceEncouraging engagement in learning through patience and consistencyWorking closely with teachers, pastoral staff and the inclusion teamWhat We''re Looking ForA warm, empathetic and flexible approachExperience supporting children with SEN, SEMH or communication needs ..... full job details .....

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