School Mentor Vacancy
JOB_53904774792257Job type
TemporaryLocation
WalsallWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
105+
Walsall Mentor School Jobs
Mentor Jobs in Special Schools – SEND & SEMH Support Roles
Location: Dudley, Sandwell, Wolverhampton & Walsall Job Type: Full‑Time | Part‑Time | Supply Sector: Special Education / SEND / SEMH Start Date: Ongoing
Are you looking for a mentor job in a special school where you can genuinely make a difference?
We are recruiting mentors and pastoral support staff to work in special schools across Dudley, Sandwell, Wolverhampton and Walsall, supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH and additional needs. This role suits individuals who are passionate about mentoring, wellbeing and reinstallations support.
Mentor Roles in Special Schools – What to Expect
Working as a mentor in a special school is highly rewarding and impactful. You will support pupils who need consistency, understanding and encouragement to engage with education.
Typical responsibilities include:
- 1:1 and small‑group mentoring
- Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management
- Acting as a positive, trusted adult role model
- Supporting pupils to re‑engage with learning
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams
- Supporting pupils both in the classroom and around the school site
Working in a Special School
Special schools offer structured, supportive environments where staff are never working alone. You can expect:
- Small class sizes
- High staff‑to‑pupil ratios
- Clear routines and behaviour support systems
- Strong pastoral, safeguarding and SEN support
- Team‑based working with experienced teachers and specialists
These environments are ideal for mentors who value relationship‑led support.
Who These Mentor Jobs Are Ideal For
We welcome applicants who:
- Have experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work or support roles)
- Are interested in SEND, SEMH or special education careers
- Are calm, patient, resilient and emotionally intelligent
- Want a meaningful role with long‑term impact
- Are considering careers in teaching, mentoring, SEN or pastoral support
Experience in special schools is beneficial but not essential — full support and guidance are provided.
Areas We Cover
We recruit for mentor roles in special schools across the Black Country, including:
- Dudley
- Sandwell
- Wolverhampton
- Walsall
Roles are available in primary and secondary special school settings, with placements matched to your experience and travel preferences.
Why Apply for These Mentor Jobs?
- Flexible working options
- Long‑term and permanent opportunities available
- Supportive school environments
- Ongoing advice from a dedicated education consultant
- A role where you see the impact of your support every day
Apply for Mentor Jobs Today
If you are looking for a mentor job in a special school, supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to start a rewarding role in special education.
School Mentor VacancyJOB_539047747922572026-04-282026-07-27
Talk to Claire Cochrane, the specialist consultant managing this position
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