Youth Mentor/Tutor
| Posting date: | 12 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25 to £30 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 08 January 2026 |
| Location: | Burnley, Lancashire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 197331 |
Summary
If you're driven by making a tangible difference and are excited by the prospect of working in a rewarding, dynamic environment, then we want to hear from you!
About the Role:
Are you someone who thrives on supporting young people through challenges and helping them discover their true potential? As a Youth Mentor, you'll play a key role in guiding and inspiring students who need additional support in navigating both their academic and personal development. Whether it's through one-on-one mentoring, leading group activities, or supporting students in achieving their goals, you will help foster confidence, resilience, and self-belief.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in a mentoring, youth work, or pastoral role, ideally within an education or social care setting
- 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 personal development
- An interest or background in mental health, social work, or youth services would be an advantage
- Tuition experience for at least 1 year
To Be Eligible You Must:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Have an enhanced DBS certificate (child barred list) or be willing to apply for a new one
- Provide two professional references from child-related roles
- Be passionate about youth empowerment and creating a safe, inclusive environment for young people
About the Role:
Are you someone who thrives on supporting young people through challenges and helping them discover their true potential? As a Youth Mentor, you'll play a key role in guiding and inspiring students who need additional support in navigating both their academic and personal development. Whether it's through one-on-one mentoring, leading group activities, or supporting students in achieving their goals, you will help foster confidence, resilience, and self-belief.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience in a mentoring, youth work, or pastoral role, ideally within an education or social care setting
- 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 personal development
- An interest or background in mental health, social work, or youth services would be an advantage
- Tuition experience for at least 1 year
To Be Eligible You Must:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Have an enhanced DBS certificate (child barred list) or be willing to apply for a new one
- Provide two professional references from child-related roles
- Be passionate about youth empowerment and creating a safe, inclusive environment for young people