
Mentor
- Peckham, South East London
- £25.00-30.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Part-time
Location: Peckham
Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour
Hours: Part-Time | 15 hours per week
Job Type: Temporary | Term-Time OnlyThe focus will be on re-engaging the student with learning, building emotional resilience, and developing key functional skills in a safe and structured environment.Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver bespoke intervention sessions that support emotional well-being, resilience, and academic re-engagement.
- Create and maintain a consistent, trusting relationship with the student.
- Adapt content to meet the student’s academic level and emotional needs. with a focus on literacy, numeracy, and life skills.
- Implement strategies that support self-regulation, positive behaviour, and confidence- building.
- Collaborate with parents/ carers and wider professionals to ensure a cohesive support plan.
- Track and report on student progress and emotional development regularly.
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs or similar challenges.
- Abiity to build rapport quicky and establish a safe space for learning.
- A nurturing, calm, and patient approach to managing behaviour and emotional outbursts.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to get one.
- Background in youth work, PRU’s, alternative provision, or mental health support.
- Training in Team Teach, MAPA, de-escalation, or similar behaviour management strategies.
- Knowledge of restorative practice and trauma-informed teaching.