HEAT Mentor (HEAT & Be Warm)
| Posting date: | 20 January 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25,664 per year |
| Additional salary information: | + excellent benefits |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week |
| Company: | The Wise Group |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
Position: Mentor Advocacy
Location: Flexible working - home based with travel in Greater Preston
Salary: £25,664 + excellent benefits
Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible working)
Status: Fixed term until 31 March 2027
Closing date: 6 February 2026
Are you a passionate person who aspires to build positive relationships, inspire positive change, and make a real difference in lifting people out of poverty?
The Wise Group’s HEAT Services team have secured new funding which will enable us to help people in the local communities within South Tyneside and Sunderland. The Mentor Advocacy role is community-based, where we can make the most meaningful impact, and involves home visits and community events such as drop-ins or surgeries.
With our primary focus of alleviating fuel poverty, the successful candidate will help customers by providing energy advice and advocacy support and empowering them to take control of their situation and move forward towards a better and more sustainable future.
A driving licence and daily access to a car are desirable for this role.
The successful candidate will be required to achieve City and Guilds Level 3 by 31 March 2026.
View the Role Profile on our website for full details about this opportunity.
Location: Flexible working - home based with travel in Greater Preston
Salary: £25,664 + excellent benefits
Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible working)
Status: Fixed term until 31 March 2027
Closing date: 6 February 2026
Are you a passionate person who aspires to build positive relationships, inspire positive change, and make a real difference in lifting people out of poverty?
The Wise Group’s HEAT Services team have secured new funding which will enable us to help people in the local communities within South Tyneside and Sunderland. The Mentor Advocacy role is community-based, where we can make the most meaningful impact, and involves home visits and community events such as drop-ins or surgeries.
With our primary focus of alleviating fuel poverty, the successful candidate will help customers by providing energy advice and advocacy support and empowering them to take control of their situation and move forward towards a better and more sustainable future.
A driving licence and daily access to a car are desirable for this role.
The successful candidate will be required to achieve City and Guilds Level 3 by 31 March 2026.
View the Role Profile on our website for full details about this opportunity.
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