Adult Support Mentor – 0.5

Dudley College; Dudley; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

Dudley College of Technology is seeking an Adult Support Mentor (0.5) to help develop and improve provision for adult learners. The role entails delivering impartial careers information and guidance, and working closely with the Head of Adult Learning to achieve high outcomes across college teams. The post is based at the Skills Shop in the Merry Hill centre.

Closing date: 29 October 2026. DBS and safeguarding checks will be completed for all successful applicants; Dudley College of Technology

Qualifications

• Experience working with adult learners is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support development and ongoing success of provision for adult learners across the college.
• Provide impartial careers information and guidance in various formats.
• Work as part of a wider team with diverse students, maintaining confidentiality.

Job description

Adult Support Mentor – 0.5

£14,211 - £15,857 per annum

Dudley College of Technology is one of the most successful further education colleges in the UK, providing a wide range of education and training programmes across the West Midlands. With a Large estate centred on the Dudley and Brierley Hill Learning Quarters, it provides inspirational facilities, in which students can access world-leading technology at the forefront of Further Education. Graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in our most recent inspection in 2023, success rates for learners, across all programmes, are on or significantly above national benchmarks.

We are looking to recruit a Adult Support Mentor who will work closely with the Head of Adult Learning in supporting the development and on-going success of provision for adult learners across college. They will ensure very high outcomes and continuous improvement of services for adults, providing impartial careers information and guidance in a variety of formats. They will need to work well as part of a wider team with the ability to work effectively with a diverse range of students from a variety of backgrounds, fostering confidentiality in relationships and sharing core values.

This role will be based at the colleges Skills Shop within the Merry Hill centre.

Closing date – 29th October2026

All successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure and barring service check and children and adults barred list checks where the applicant will be employed in a regulated activity.

Dudley College of Technology is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.