Youth Mentor for Young People with Learning Disabilities
3 weeks ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Youth Mentor to support young people with learning disabilities in our youth clubs and projects. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with young people aged 11-19 years, providing guidance, support, and opportunities for personal growth.
About the Role
- Work with young people in a youth club setting, encouraging their participation and involvement in planning and running activities.
- Build positive relationships with young people, listening to their needs and concerns, and providing support and guidance as required.
- Be flexible and adaptable in your work, with the ability to work evenings and occasional weekends, as well as working from different sites.
Requirements
- A good understanding of anti-discriminatory practice and the empowerment of young people.
- The ability to be open-minded and challenge inappropriateness in a young person's behavior or language.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with young people and colleagues.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and up to 31 days annual leave per year.
- A range of training and development opportunities, including apprenticeships.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment, with a focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
How to Apply
For more information and to apply, please visit our website or contact our HR team. We look forward to hearing from you
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