Behaviour Mentor

Are you passionate about supporting young people with autism and mental health challenges? A welcoming SEN school in East Grinstead is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join their team and work closely with pupils who experience anxiety, ASD, and emotional distress in educational settings.

Role Highlights:

• Work alongside pupils aged 11–18 to support emotional wellbeing and learning

• Deliver small-group sessions focused on social communication and self-awareness

• Help manage anxiety and low mood through structured daily routines

• Collaborate with therapists and school staff to track progress and provide tailored support

Key Skills:

• Experience supporting children with ASC and mental health needs (desirable)

• A caring, reflective and non-judgemental approach

• Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a low-arousal, respectful way

• Strong teamwork and excellent communication

What’s in it for you?

• Stable full-time role with permanent potential

• Access to autism and mental health training

• Work in a nurturing environment with strong multi-agency collaboration

Apply now for further information!

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