BEDFORD
Education
Contract | Full Time
19/05/2025
14/04/2025
05/05/2025
🌟 Psychology or Criminology Graduate? Start Your Journey Toward Becoming a Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor!
Position: Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor
Location: Bedford
Salary: £460-£500 per week
Contract: Long-term, full-time (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)
Sector: Education and Training
Are you a recent Psychology or Criminology graduate with a passion for behaviour, mental health, and making a real impact on young lives in the education and training sector? This is your opportunity to kick-start your career as a Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor, school-based environment.
We're looking for graduates in Bedford who are ready to bring empathy, resilience, and a curious mind to a rewarding role supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs-including Autism, ADHD, and behavioural challenges.
Why This Role is Ideal for Psychology and Criminology graduate:
✅ Gain Hands-On Experience - Work directly with children and young people who need behavioural and emotional support.
✅ Build the Foundations - Perfect for graduates aiming to pursue careers in Educational Psychology, Youth Justice, Counselling, Mental Health, or Social Work.
✅ Work Within a Skilled Team - Join an experienced, dedicated staff team who value your input and support your growth.
✅ Real Impact - Help students overcome barriers to learning and build positive relationships with trusted adults.
What We're Looking For:
🎓 A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field
💬 A strong interest in behaviour, emotional wellbeing, and child development
🧠 An understanding of (or willingness to learn about) SEMH and SEN needs
🚗 Ideally, someone based in or around Bedford who can easily commute
❤️ A genuine passion for supporting young people through challenges
This is more than just a job in Bedford-it's a stepping stone into a career where you can change lives in the education and training sector. If you're serious about becoming a Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor or entering the fields of mental health or education, this is the place to start.
Make a difference. Build your future. Become a Behaviour Support Assistant / Mentor in Bedford.