Positive Engagement / SEMH Behaviour Mentor - Huddersfield

Positive Engagement / SEMH Behaviour Mentor - Huddersfield

Salary: £29950 - £32,500 per year (Term Time Only)
Location: Huddersfield, HD8
Hours: Monday-Friday, 37 hours per week | Term Time + 5 Inset Days
Start: ASAP (pending notice period)

NextGen Teachers are looking for a Positive Engagement / School Inclusion Coach with creativity and resilience to join an SEMH specialist school in Huddersfield. You'll take the lead in coordinating, designing, and delivering activities that help pupils re-engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve positive outcomes.

You'll also work with a variety of organisations, establish networks, and ensure safe and effective provisions across a range of settings. In return for your passion and commitment, the school offers outstanding professional development, supportive colleagues, and a welcoming environment that prioritises workload and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, coordinate, and deliver structured engagement activities

• Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development

• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and external agencies

• Contribute to a calm, structured, and inclusive school environment

Requirements:

• Experience in a school or similar setting

• Ideally, experience supporting children/young people with SEN/SEMH needs

• GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)

• Relevant Level 3 qualification

• Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle

• Strong communication and behaviour management skills

What's on Offer:

• £29,950 - £32,500 per year

• Term-time only with 5 inset days

• Supportive, inclusive school culture with professional development

• Opportunity to make a genuine impact every day

Perfect for people with experience in:
Behaviour Mentor, Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support, Youth Work, Pastoral Support, SEMH, SEN, or Alternative Provision.

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