Youth Mentor

Role : Youth Mentor (Supporting SEND / SEMH Needs)

Location : Telford

Salary : £89 - £95 per day

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Youth Mentor to join our team in Telford, with a focus on supporting young individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is designed for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people facing challenges in their personal and academic development.

Key Responsibilities :

• Mentor and guide young people with SEND / SEMH needs, focusing on personal, social, and academic growth
• Provide tailored support to help individuals overcome barriers to learning and development
• Encourage positive decision-making, goal setting, and self-empowerment
• Foster a supportive, inclusive, and safe environment that promotes well-being and confidence
• Work closely with colleagues, families, and external professionals to create and implement individualised support plans
• Deliver targeted programs designed to enhance social and emotional skills and manage behaviour

Key Requirements :

Benefits :

If you are passionate about empowering young people with SEND / SEMH needs and have the right to work in the UK, we would love to hear from you.

Join us in shaping the future of the young individuals who need us the most!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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