Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor - Ideal for Psychology or Criminology Graduates in Hatfield.

Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate in Hatfield or the surrounding area looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people as a Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor? Do you want to apply your knowledge of behaviour, mental health, and human development in a meaningful, hands-on role?

We're looking for a Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor to join a dedicated inclusion team and support students who need guidance, structure, and emotional support to thrive in school.

Position: Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor

Location: Hatfield

Full-Time | Term-Time Only

Salary: £460 - £500 a week

Start Date: September

Sector: Education and training

Why This Role Is Perfect for Psychology & Criminology Grads:

• Put theory into practice: Work closely with students who may experience anxiety, trauma, behavioural challenges, or social/emotional difficulties.
• Be part of early intervention: Help break the cycle before issues escalate-ideal if you're passionate about youth justice, mental health, or educational equity.
• Build experience for a future career: Whether you're considering educational psychology, social work, teaching, counselling, or youth justice-this role gives you the frontline experience employers (and postgrad courses) love.

What You'll Do:

• Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs
• Support behaviour regulation and positive engagement in learning
• Build trusting relationships to encourage resilience, motivation, and self-worth
• Work alongside teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to deliver tailored support plans
• Play a key role in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing school environment

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has a degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field
• Is empathetic, patient, and confident when supporting vulnerable or challenging young people.
• Understands behaviour as a form of communication and is committed to trauma-informed practice
• Is eager to learn, reflect, and grow within a supportive team
• Has experience working with children or young people (voluntary or paid)

? Perks & Progression:

• Ongoing training in behaviour management, mental health, safeguarding & more
• A chance to make a genuine difference every single day
• Pathways into teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or youth justice
• A supportive, experienced team that values your growth

How to Apply:

Ready to take the next step in your education and training career in Hatfield?

Make your degree matter. Make an impact. Apply now for this Learning Mentor / Behaviour Mentor.

Start your journey into mental health, youth support, education and training in Hatfield today.