Youth Learning Mentor - Support & Inspire Student Success (Term Time)

Barnsley College; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in Barnsley seeks a Youth Learning Mentor to support students facing barriers to success. In this non-teaching role, you will work closely with course leaders and parents to help at-risk learners engage and develop. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification, GCSEs in Maths and English, and a commitment to safeguarding young people's welfare. This role offers the chance to build a dynamic, supportive environment while working part-time during term time.

Qualifications

• 1 year’s experience of working with young people.
• Experience of undertaking pastoral care with young people.
• Experience of working with a wide range of stakeholders in an educational or community-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to build self-esteem and resilience.
• Developing activities that promote emotional wellbeing and peer support.
• Monitoring attendance and punctuality, implementing interventions where needed.

Skills

Flexibility

Creativity

Emotional resilience

Relationship building

Education

Level 3 Qualification

GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent Level 2 qualification)

Job description

An educational institution in Barnsley seeks a Youth Learning Mentor to support students facing barriers to success. In this non-teaching role, you will work closely with course leaders and parents to help at-risk learners engage and develop. Candidates must have a Level 3 qualification, GCSEs in Maths and English, and a commitment to safeguarding young people's welfare. This role offers the chance to build a dynamic, supportive environment while working part-time during term time.