Youth Mentor

Impact Mentoring; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A youth support organization is seeking a passionate Youth Mentor to engage with children and young people, providing one-to-one mentoring sessions to inspire and guide them towards achieving their goals. The ideal candidate should possess a clean driving license and access to a vehicle. Previous mentoring experience is preferred but not essential. This role accommodates flexible working hours in Gloucestershire and surrounding areas, promoting a commitment to the well-being and safety of all mentees.

Benefits

Casual dress code

Paid for DBS and training

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
• Ability to engage and inspire positive change.
• Possession of a clean driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one mentoring support to young people.
• Ensure the well-being and safety of the children and young people.
• Collaborate with the team for student transitions.

Skills

Passion for supporting children and young people

Ability to engage and inspire

Job description

Position: Youth Mentor

Organisation: Impact Mentoring

Location

Gloucestershire and surrounding areas

About Us

Impact Mentoring is dedicated to supporting young people, particularly those facing challenges or who have been out of education for some time. We work children and young people to help refocus their energy towards meaningful goals and provide tailored support to help them achieve personal success.

Role Overview

As a Youth Mentor, you will engage in one-to-one mentoring sessions with children and young people, guiding and inspiring them to reach their full potential. This role requires a genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people and a commitment to their well‑being and safety in a structured and person‑centred approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one mentoring support to young people, assisting them in setting and achieving their goals.
• Always ensure the well‑being and safety of the children and young people.
• Transport mentees to designated locations and activities, requiring access to your own vehicle and a clean driving license.
• Collaborate with the team to facilitate successful transitions of students back into educational settings.
• Any additional experience working in schools or with individuals with Special Educational Needs is advantageous.
• To support personal development, social development and gain life skills.

Requirements

• Have genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
• Ability to engage and inspire positive change.
• Possession of a clean driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Flexibility to work full‑time or part‑time.
• Previous experience in mentoring or related fields is preferred but not essential.

Benefits

• Casual dress code.
• Paid for DBS and training.

Job Types

• Full‑time, Part‑time