SEN / SEMH Behaviour Support Mentor

Prospero Teaching • Portsmouth, England • Posted June 11, 2026

About the Role

Job description

SEN / SEMH Behaviour Support Mentor – Primary Inclusion Centre, Portsmouth (ASAP Start)


Location: Portsmouth Start Date: ASAP Pay: From £14 p/h Contract: Supply – Temp to Perm

A welcoming, child‑centred Primary Inclusion Centre in Portsmouth is looking for a compassionate and resilient SEN / SEMH Behaviour Support Mentor to join their team as soon as possible. The centre supports primary‑aged pupils who present with social, emotional and mental health needs, anxiety, and barriers to learning within mainstream settings.


This is a role where you become a consistent, trusted adult for children who need stability, patience, and understanding. Your presence helps them feel safe, regulated, and ready to learn.

Who This Role Suits


We’ve seen brilliant mentors come from backgrounds such as:

  • Psychology, counselling or therapeutic studies

  • Youth work or mentoring