Youth Mentor: Inspire Growth & Confidence

Prospero Teaching; Leyland; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Youth Mentor to support students through challenges and help them reach their potential. You will mentor individuals, run group activities, and assist with personal and academic development in a school setting.

The role requires empathy, clear communication, and a creative approach to engaging learners. You will collaborate with staff to foster a safe, inclusive environment and promote youth empowerment through positive,

Qualifications

• Experience in a mentoring, youth work, or pastoral role within education or social care settings.
• Passion for working with young people facing emotional or social challenges.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to connect with and motivate young people.
• Empathy, patience, and a solutions-focused approach to supporting students' personal growth.
• A creative, energetic approach to engaging students and helping them find joy in learning and development.
• An interest or background in mental health, social work, or youth services would be advantageous.
• Tuition experience for at least 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one mentoring to students and support their personal development.
• Lead group activities and workshops to engage learners.
• Support students in navigating academic and social challenges and help them set goals.
• Foster confidence, resilience and self-belief in students.
• Collaborate with school staff to create a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Mentoring/Youth work

Passion for youth

Communication skills

Empathy and patience

Creative teaching approach

Mental health background

Tutoring experience

Job description

Prospero Teaching in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Youth Mentor to support students through challenges and help them reach their potential. You will mentor individuals, run group activities, and assist with personal and academic development in a school setting.

The role requires empathy, clear communication, and a creative approach to engaging learners. You will collaborate with staff to foster a safe, inclusive environment and promote youth empowerment through positive,