Jobs, fresher vacancy - Behaviour Mentor - SEMH Provision (Primary) • UK

Company: Tempest Resourcing

UK

Barking & Dagenham (IG11) Start: January 2026 Pay: £95-£120 per day (DOE) Tempest Education are looking for a Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with SEMH and challenging behaviour in a specialist provision within a mainstream primary school in Barking & Dagenham (IG11). You'll work with a small group of pupils, building consistent, trusting relationships, using de-escalation strategies, and helping them develop emotional regulation, social skills and readiness to learn. You should have: Experience with SEMH / behaviour needs (school, PRU, youth work, mentoring or similar) A calm, firm, fair approach under pressure Confidence managing challenging behaviour Strong communication and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils We offer: Full-time, long-term role from January 2026 £95-£120 per day, paid via Tempest Education Support from a dedicated consultant and access to CPD Safeguarding: All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS, right to work checks and references. Interested? Apply now with your CV and we'll be in touch to discuss the next steps.