Youth Mentor
3 days ago
Youth Mentor Role Overview Position: Youth Mentor (PRU / Behaviour Support) Location: Blackburn Contract Type: Full Time Rate of Pay: £475.00 - £550.00 per week Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School Are you a calm, resilient, and confident Youth Mentor who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting young people with highly challenging behaviour? We are working with a specialist Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Blackburn that supports students who have been excluded or are unable to access mainstream education due to behavioural, emotional, or social needs. The school provides structured routines, clear boundaries, and high levels of pastoral support to help pupils re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours. Experience within a PRU or behaviour-focused setting is desirable but not essential; however, a strong understanding of behaviour management, de-escalation techniques, and SEN/SEMH needs is required. As a Youth Mentor, you will Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them to engage with learning and regulate emotions. Assist in managing challenging and sometimes high-risk behaviours, using positive behaviour support strategies. Build strong, professional relationships with pupils who may struggle with trust, authority, or boundaries. Support teachers in delivering structured lessons in a highly controlled classroom environment. Work closely with pastoral staff, SEN professionals, and external agencies to support each pupil's progress. Requirements Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH, SEN, or in a PRU/youth setting is advantageous. A calm, patient, and resilient approach with the ability to remain composed in challenging situations. Confidence in setting boundaries and following behaviour management plans consistently. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding and student welfare. To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional, child-related references covering the last two years If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding and vetting checks. All adults working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding their welfare. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Youth Mentor
7 days ago
Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeYouth Mentor Job Title: Youth Mentor (Specialist Support Role) Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 550 - 700 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 3:30pm Closing date: Friday 12th December 2025 About the School >We are thrilled to be working...
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Youth Mentor: Empower Teens to Thrive
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Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeA leading education recruitment agency is looking for a Youth Mentor to support young people facing challenges. You will guide and inspire students, fostering their confidence and personal growth through mentoring and engagement. Ideal candidates have experience in youth work or mentoring, with a passion for helping young people. This is a full-time position...
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Youth Mentor
4 days ago
Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeA specialist recruitment agency is seeking a Youth Mentor to support students at a Pupil Referral Unit in Blackburn. The role requires providing 1:1 and small-group assistance, managing challenging behaviours, and building professional relationships with pupils. Ideal candidates will have experience with young people exhibiting challenging behaviour. This...
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Behaviour Mentor
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Lancashire, United Kingdom TimePlan Education Full timeJob Title: Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant Location: Oldham Contract: Full‑time Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Dependent on experience TimePlan Education Manchester is looking for a confident and empathetic Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Oldham. The school has a strong, restorative behaviour ethos and requires someone...
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Senior Consultant
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