Employment and Mental Health Mentor

2 weeks ago


Torquay, United Kingdom I Can Do That! CIC Full time

We are seeking 1:1 mentors to work with unemployed individuals in the Torquay area.

The role would be community based work, operating out of our Torquay offices or libraries, community centres and cafes or home visits.

You would be required to mentor people in life skills, mental health and employability skills with a view to progression towards or into employment/education.

The role requires driving license and transport as you will be required to meet customers in their local area.

An exceptional level of interpersonal skill, organisation skill and passion is required to do this kind of work.

This role would be paid on a timesheet basis with expenses such as travel/refreshments paid in addition to time sheeted hours. A laptop and mobile phone will be provided.

We have various short term contracts to fill and the possibility of further work to follow.

This role works well for those with other commitments, as time worked can be flexible to fit.

We will consider splitting the workload between 2 part time roles if this suits applicants.

Application - CV and covering letter detailing why you feel you would perform well in this role.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 3-6 months

Pay: £15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 35 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- Do you have any experience assisting people with poor mental health?

**Experience**:

- Mentoring: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/04/2024
Reference ID: NA & T Mentor
Expected start date: 15/04/2024



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