Job description

Prospero Teaching are looking for passionate, reliable and caring Youth Mentors in the BCP area to support young people needing alternate provision. We provide mentoring to students in early years all the way to post 16, supporting them from 2 to 15 hours per week. This is a great opportunity for people looking for part-time and full-time work.

Mentoring is provided 1:1 in the young person’s home or in the local community and is completely tailored to the student’s needs to ensure they are getting the best possible support. Mentoring involves emotional support for the young person and can include activities based around their hobbies. Alternately, it may just involve taking them for walks with the intention of getting them out of the house and talking to a positive role model who can help build their confidence. We also offer play therapy and art therapy to young people who require this provision. All of this is with the aim of getting them back into a m...