Support Mentors

Term Time

Day Rate £100 +

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient individual to join our team within a specialist children’s secure unit school setting.

This is a highly rewarding role working with small groups of students who require additional support to engage in education and develop both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting students in small group settings to access learning
• Building positive, trusting relationships with young people
• Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation
• Working closely with teachers and multidisciplinary teams
• Encouraging personal development, confidence, and life skills

Experience & Skills Required:

• Experience working with children or young people (preferred but not essential)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, resilience, and a calm approach under pressure
• A genuine passion for helping young people succeed
• Ability to adapt and think on your feet

Transferable Skills We Value:

• Youth work, care work, mentoring, coaching, or support roles
• Experience in challenging environments
• Teamwork and problem-solving abilities
• Emotional intelligence and empathy

What We Offer:

• A meaningful role where you can make a lasting impact
• Supportive team environment and ongoing training
• Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Part-time hours may be considered for the right candidate

This is your chance to be part of something truly impactful. If you have the drive, enthusiasm, and commitment to support young people in a challenging but rewarding setting, we want to hear from you.

Don’t delay – apply now and start making a difference.

*Important Notice: To successfully apply for the above
position, you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work
visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink
Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
within education. During the application process, you will be required to:

• Provide details for us
  to complete reference checks before employment.
• Provide an Enhanced DBS
  on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can
  assist with).

Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all
share the view of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our role is to ensure
that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new
employers. Please note the pay is inclusive of the 12.07% PAYE holiday.

We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to
all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of
applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not
contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been
unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for
positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed
calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to
reach you. Thank you.*