SEMH Behaviour mentor

Job Overview

We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Behaviour Mentor to inspire and support young people through engaging sports activities and positive behavioural guidance within a school tailored for social and emotional mental health needs. In this vital role, you will foster teamwork, resilience, and confidence while promoting respectful conduct both on and off the field. Your enthusiasm will motivate participants to develop their physical skills and social-emotional well-being, creating a fun, inclusive environment that encourages growth and achievement. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community while honing your coaching and mentoring skills.

Duties

• Lead dynamic sports sessions tailored to diverse age groups and skill levels, ensuring active participation and enjoyment
• Plan, organize, and deliver engaging activities that promote teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship
• Provide positive behaviour support by mentoring participants on respectful conduct, self-control, and conflict resolution
• Observe and assess individual progress, offering constructive feedback to encourage improvement
• Foster an inclusive environment where all participants feel valued, safe, and motivated to succeed
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and guardians to support participants’ holistic development
• Maintain accurate records of attendance, progress reports, and behavioural incidents

Skills

• Proven sports coaching experience with the ability to motivate and engage young people
• Strong teaching skills with a passion for developing others’ physical abilities and social skills
• Excellent communication skills to connect effectively with participants of varying ages and backgrounds
• Ability to manage behaviour positively while maintaining a fun and disciplined environment
• Adaptability to different settings, activities, and individual needs with a proactive approach
• Enthusiasm for promoting healthy lifestyles, teamwork, and personal growth
• Commitment to creating an inclusive space that celebrates diversity and encourages participation

Hours are 8.45am- 2.30pm ( candidates should be prepared to stay at school until at least 3.00pm.)

Pay: £95.00-£100.00 per day

Work Location: In person