Youth Engagement & Education Mentor

Nudge Education Limited; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Nudge Education Limited is seeking compassionate practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 support to young people with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs in community settings.

This role is a flexible, community-based position outside traditional classrooms, emphasising building trust, monitoring progress, and safeguarding. You will collaborate with families, professionals, and regional teams to help learners reconnect with education.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' relevant experience.
• Experience supporting young people with ASD.
• Experience supporting young people with PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)/ ODD (Oppositional Defiance Disorder) and OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder).
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Ability to commit to a minimum of three days' availability per week to provide consistency for our young people.
• Willingness to obtain business car insurance prior to commencing the role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored intervention sessions.
• Build positive and consistent relationships with young people.
• Monitor progress and report safeguarding concerns.
• Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and regional teams.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Creativity

Relationship-building

Job description

Nudge Education Limited is seeking compassionate practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 support to young people with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs in community settings.

This role is a flexible, community-based position outside traditional classrooms, emphasising building trust, monitoring progress, and safeguarding. You will collaborate with families, professionals, and regional teams to help learners reconnect with education.