Study Tour Group Mentor

At Challenges Abroad, our mission is to ignite compassion and create a new generation of Global Citizens. We specialise in providing students with unforgettable experiences that combine academic learning with real-world experiences, fostering personal growth and global awareness.

As part of our commitment to educational travel, we are seeking passionate and dynamic individuals to join our team as Study Tour Group Mentors. As a Group Mentor, you will act as a guide and mentor to our study tour participant groups, providing students with opportunities to learn, grow and engage with diverse cultures. If you're enthusiastic about fostering global perspectives and creating lasting memories, we invite you to embark on this exciting journey with Challenges Abroad. Join us in making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of students through meaningful and enriching study tours.

Role Responsibilities:

Tour Mentor
Following the Challenges Abroad ethos, you will serve as a positive role model, encouraging a strong sense of responsibility, respect and teamwork among students You'll inspire and motivate students to actively engage in the learning process, fostering a passion for exploration and discovery. Tour Facilitation
You'll ensure adherence to the tour itineraries that are created by Challenges abroad, keeping track of timings and activities, keeping the group on schedule and maximising the opportunities for learning and exploration. You'll keep accurate and detailed records of the tour, contributing towards programme evaluation and improvement. Safety and Wellbeing
You'll be responsible for implementing health and safety protocols and handling emergency situations. You'll proactively address safety concerns and provide guidance to participants on safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Required Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Education, Cultural Studies, Tourism, etc.) preferred. Previous experience in leading educational tours or group travel with students. Desirable to have some cultural knowledge and familiarity with various countries and their customs. Please let us know if you have any country-specific work experience. First aid and CPR certification Willingness to obtain DBS check/ police check or equivalent Required Skills and Competencies:
Strong communication skills; including confidence in public speaking. Strong organisational and logistical skills. The ability to think on your feet and react to unexpected situations. Your attitudes of Success:
You should have a passion for working with young people and the ability to motivate, inspire and bring the topic to life to encourage lifelong learning and enthusiasm in the subject. You should be willing to undertake the required training advised by Challenges Abroad, which may take place in the UK. Benefits:
Competitive compensation. Travel, meals, accommodation and living expenses are covered during the tour. The chance to make a positive impact on students' lives through transformative educational experiences. How to Apply:

Please submit your CV, cover letter and two references to Please include "Study Tour Group Mentor Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line.

If you are passionate about education, travel, and creating memorable learning experiences for students, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the next generation of global citizens through meaningful study tours worldwide.

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