Trauma-Informed Mentor: Empowering Youth Through Trust

Prospero Teaching; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive hourly pay (£25-£30)

September start

Long-term placements

Work with Local Authorities

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a Trauma-Informed Mentor to support children and young people across the BCP area through personalised 1:1 mentoring. You will help learners develop confidence, resilience and emotional regulation, working on behalf of Local Authorities with a focus on relationship-led support.

The role offers flexible hours, a September start, and long-term placements. A strong trauma-informed approach and ability to build trusting relationships are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• Trauma-informed practice knowledge and approaches.
• Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with young people.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach.
• Experience supporting learners with SEND, SEMH or additional needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised 1:1 mentoring to learners.
• Support children and young people to develop confidence, resilience, emotional regulation, and engagement.
• Help learners feel safe, understood, and supported while encouraging engagement.
• travel locally across the BCP area as needed.

Skills

Trauma-informed practice

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Empathy

Behavioral support

Flexibility

Job description

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a Trauma-Informed Mentor to support children and young people across the BCP area through personalised 1:1 mentoring. You will help learners develop confidence, resilience and emotional regulation, working on behalf of Local Authorities with a focus on relationship-led support.

The role offers flexible hours, a September start, and long-term placements. A strong trauma-informed approach and ability to build trusting relationships are essential to succeed.