Behaviour Mentor – SEMH School, Guildford (Full-Time, Immediate Start) Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday Location: Guildford, Surrey Start Date: ASAP Salary: £100+ per day Are you passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and thrive socially and emotionally? Our specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Guildford is seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join our committed team as soon as possible. Our school supports up to 70 pupils aged 4–11, all referred by local authorities across the South of England. Every child has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) identifying SEMH as their primary need, with many also experiencing speech, language and communication difficulties, ADHD, oppositional defiance, attachment needs and other complex challenges. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will: -Provide targeted behaviour support to pupils during lessons, structured activities and unstructured times -Use de-escalation and relationship-based strategies to help pupils manage emotions and behaviours -Build strong, trusting relationships that foster confidence, engagement and resilience -Work closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to implement individual behaviour plans and support strategies -Contribute to creating a safe, calm and nurturing environment where every child can succeed We are looking for: -Individuals with patience, empathy and a genuine commitment to supporting children with complex SEMH needs -Experience in a behaviour support, SEMH, SEN or mainstream school setting (desirable but not essential) -Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm and solution-focused in challenging situations -A proactive, flexible approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team In return, we offer: -A warm, collaborative and supportive staff community -Continuous training and professional development, including SEMH and behaviour-support approaches -A meaningful and rewarding role where you can make a real impact every single day If you're ready to take on a vital role helping children overcome challenges and reach their full potential, we’d love to hear from you.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Molly Chodel on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1027.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Molly Chodel&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1027</strong></strong>