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Youth Mentor

Job details
Posting date: 02 December 2025
Salary: £90 to £100 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 29 December 2025
Location: Leasowe, Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 196174

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Summary

Youth Mentor - School in Leasowe
Full-Time | Long-Term | £97 per day
Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 4:00pm

Chalk Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Youth Mentor to join a welcoming school in Leasowe. This is a long-term, full-time role supporting young people to thrive both academically and personally.



Alongside the staff you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.



Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring to pupils who need additional support.
- Encourage positive behaviour and act as a role model.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with students.
- Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support pupil progress.
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Essential Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, residential, or similar).
- Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- A positive, resilient attitude and the passion to make a real difference.
- Ability to commit to full-time hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm.
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).



Additional requirements:

o References confirming suitability for role

o Commitment to Safeguarding

o Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service

o Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

- Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants

- Continual professional development through online training

- Competitive pay rates related to your experience

- Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions

- Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers



About Chalk

At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.

We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.



The Legal Bit

Chalk is an education recruitment agency committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. Chalk promotes equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers, and applicants. We follow new GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data.

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