Serious Youth Violence Mentor

1 week ago


Croydon CR NS, United Kingdom UpskillU Ltd Full time £18,000 - £23,800 per year

Have you worked with socially excluded or challenging young people and other vulnerable

groups?

Do you have personal experience of, knife crime, serious youth violence, county

lines or the other issues they face?

Upskill-U - Is a specialist training provider supporting organisations across the UK that

work with vulnerable people.

We are seeking enthusiastic candidates to mentor and work alongside high complex /at risk individuals between the ages 12 – 17 years.

As a Mentor, you will be responsible for providing 1:1 support and guidance combining developmental work and a structured therapeutic programme. For which full training will be provided.

Key Remits:

· 1:1 mentoring support acting as a soundboard for YP

· Deliver sessions around a range of topics

· Provide direct support and guidance

· Monitor and track progress

Experience:

· Proven experience working within the youth, education, social work sector or any knowledge gained through working with socially excluded children, young people and adults

· Lived experience, personal experience of the criminal justice system, involvement in a

· gang or knife crime, or other relevant knowledge and awareness of the issues faced by our client group

· Experience of delivering/facilitating sessions

· Excellent communication and listening skills

· Able to build relationships

· Commitment to safeguarding practices and policies, and an ability to promote safeguarding among vulnerable clients and colleagues

· The ability to use monitoring and evaluation systems to record all aspects of the project, to maintain timely and comprehensive file notes, and to write case studies on sessions with young people

· Emotional resilience with a positive, flexible attitude, high standards of personal and

· professional integrity, plus a commitment to consultative and collaborative working

We value diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from everyone. If you have a disability and need help with the application process, please tell us.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £23,800.00 per year

Application question(s):

  • Do you have experience working with young people ?
  • Do you have personal experience of, knife crime, serious youth violence, county lines or the other issues they face?

Work Location: In person


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