Mentor

senploy; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in Southwark is seeking a part-time Mentor to provide one-on-one mentoring sessions to children facing mental health or behavioral challenges. The ideal candidate will have experience working with youth, a passion for mentoring, and preferably hold a degree in counselling or psychology. This role requires the candidate to have the right to work in the UK and undergo an Enhanced DBS check. Apply now and help make a difference in young people's lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working one-to-one with children with mental health or behavioural difficulties.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual mentoring sessions to children with mental health or behavioural challenges.
• Help students develop positive coping strategies and improve emotional well-being.
• Work closely with families and professionals to create a structured support plan.
• Act as a positive role model, guiding students toward making better life choices.

Skills

Mentoring

Emotional support

Communication

Patience

Education

Counselling or Psychology degree

Job description

Job Title: Mentor

Location: Southwark

Contract Type: Flexible, Part-Time

Start Date: ASAP

• Provide individual mentoring sessions to children with mental health or behavioural challenges.
• Help students develop positive coping strategies and improve emotional well-being.
• Work closely with families and professionals to create a structured support plan.
• Act as a positive role model, guiding students toward making better life choices.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working one-to-one with children with mental health or behavioural difficulties.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.
• Counselling or Psychology degree is highly desirable.

If you have a genuine passion for mentoring and guiding young people, apply now and make a difference!

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.