School Support Mentor (SEMH) in Swindon inSwindon PUBLISHED MON 20 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

School Support Mentor (SEMH) Job details Posting date: 20 October 2025 Salary: £475.00 per week Hours: Full time Closing date: 14 November 2025 Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Company: senploy Job type: Permanent Job reference: 192Apply for this job Summary Are you experienced in supporting young people with SEMH and BESD needs? Do you want to make a meaningful difference in school settings while working within a supportive agency? M&M Supply are looking for Support Workers to work across school settings supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Behavioural, Emotional, and Social Difficulties (BESD). This is a full-time role for the entire academic year, providing stability and consistency for students who need it most. Your Role: - Supporting students with SEMH/BESD to engage in learning and manage behaviour - Assisting in de-escalation using positive behaviour strategies - Working collaboratively with teaching staff and SENCOs - Providing consistent emotional and behavioural support throughout the day Requirements: - Experience working with SEMH/BESD in schools, alternative provision, or youth settings - Team Teach or PBLM (Positive Behaviour Management Level 1/2) trained - Confident in de-escalation and positive behaviour support strategies - Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle - Strong communication skills, patience, and resilience Desirable: - Trauma-informed practice understanding - Experience supporting EHCP implementation - Knowledge of safeguarding practices What We Offer: - Consistent, full-time work across the academic year - Weekly pay through M&M Supply - Opportunities for training and progression - Supportive agency specialising in education If you are passionate about supporting young people and meet the criteria above, we would love to hear from you! All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.