Youth mentor

Multiple vacancies available across North and West Northants

Permanent- full time /Part time

£23,000.00-£27,000.00 per year FTE

English/Maths GCSE C or above (or equivalent) 

Business insurance/access to a car (expenses will be paid) 

WiEducate offers alternate education for 16-24 years who have been unable to access other education provision in the area. WiEducate works 1:1 and in small groups to support our young people to achieve their aspirations and successfully transition into adulthood. 

As a Youth Mentor with WiEducate, you will be working closely with the education and wellbeing practitioner in our learning space to deliver a high quality bespoke education programme to our learners. You will support learners to achieve their aspirations and goals and progress them towards their next steps (other education providers/training or employment) 

• Serve as a mentor to learners, providing guidance and support 
• Develop and implement educational programs and activities for Young people 
• Assist with educational studies and provide tutoring as needed  
• Create a safe and inclusive environment for young people to learn and grow 
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the young people 
• Monitor and track the progress of each young person, identifying areas for improvement 
• Provide emotional support and encouragement to help young people overcome challenges 
• Foster positive relationships with children, promoting self-esteem and confidence 
• Support EHCP annual reviews 
• An understanding of Social, Emotional and Mental health needs of young people  
• Experience of supporting young people in education, care or other settings  
• Ambition to work with and support young people to progress and achieve  
• Driver license and access to a car with business insurance  
• Maths and English (GCSE C or above or equivalent)