Learning Mentor required | Future Roots

The Dorset Magazine Limited; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Roots in rural West Dorset is seeking a candidate to support young people and deliver learning and therapeutic experiences using a farm environment and animals. The role offers 30–37 hours per week and can be filled as Full Time, Part Time (minimum 30 hours) or Term Time Only to suit the right candidate.

Salary ranges from £14 to £15.50 per hour, with a November 2025 or soon after start date. The successful applicant will bring demonstrable experience working with children and young

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Affinity with the outdoor environment and animals.

Job description

Based on a 30-acre care farm
Salary Range: £14 – £15.50 an hour
Between 30-37 hours a week

The role can be offered as Full Time, Part Time (minimum of 30 hours) or Term Time Only as a degree of flexibility over the hours may be possible for the right candidate

Start Date: November 2025 or soon after

Do you want to support young people and help to deliver positive outcomes?Do you have a love and passion for animals?

Based in rural West Dorset, Future Roots is a along- and well-established provider of complimentary education and re-engagement services for children and young people. Working with schools and Local Authority Children’s Services we use a farm environment and our animals to offer young people learning and therapeutic experiences to help them overcome trauma and challenges.

We are currently expanding soare now looking for someone to join our team who can bring demonstrable skill and experience from a background of working with children and young people, and who has an affinity with the outdoor environment and animals.

For further information about the role contact Julie Plumley (Director Future Roots) on 01963 210703 or via email: [e-mail]