Learning Mentor

2 days ago

Bedford, United Kingdom Academics Full time

Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor – Ideal for Psychology or Criminology Graduates in and around Bedford. Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate in Bedford or the surrounding area looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people as a Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor? Do you want to apply your knowledge of behaviour, mental health, and human development in a meaningful, hands-on role? We’re looking for a Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor to join a dedicated inclusion team and support students who need guidance, structure, and emotional support to thrive in school. Position: Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor 📍 Location: Bedford 🕒 Full-Time | Term-Time Only 💰 Salary: £460 - £500 📅 Start Date: September Secxtor: Education and training 🧠 Why This Role Is Perfect for Psychology & Criminology Grads: * Put theory into practice: Work closely with students who may experience anxiety, trauma, behavioural challenges, or social/emotional difficulties. * Be part of early intervention: Help break the cycle before issues escalate—ideal if you're passionate about youth justice, mental health, or educational equity. * Build experience for a future career: Whether you're considering educational psychology, social work, teaching, counselling, or youth justice—this role gives you the frontline experience employers (and postgrad courses) love. 🧩 What You’ll Do: * Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs * Support behaviour regulation and positive engagement in learning * Build trusting relationships to encourage resilience, motivation, and self-worth * Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to deliver tailored support plans * Play a key role in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school environment 🎯 We're Looking For Someone Who: * Has a degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field * Is empathetic, patient, and confident when supporting vulnerable or challenging young people. * Understands behaviour as a form of communication and is committed to trauma-informed practice * Is eager to learn, reflect, and grow within a supportive team * Has experience working with children or young people (voluntary or paid) ✅ Perks & Progression: * Ongoing training in behaviour management, mental health, safeguarding & more * A chance to make a genuine difference every single day * Pathways into teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or youth justice * A supportive, experienced team that values your growth 📬 How to Apply: Ready to take the next step in your education and training career in Bedford? Make your degree matter. Make an impact. Apply now for this Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor. 👣 Start your journey into mental health, youth support, education and training in Bedford today.

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