Wellbeing Mentor

2 days ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Learn Active Coaching Full time

About the Role

Learn Active Coaching CIC are a community interest company who work with young people to help improve their mental health, self -esteem and mindset towards life.

We are seeking a dedicated and inspiring Wellbeing Mentor to support secondary school pupils and 16–18-year-old learners in South Birmingham. The role focuses on increasing confidence, self-esteem, emotional wellbeing and helping young people develop a positive outlook on life.

You will deliver targeted 1:1 and group mentoring that empowers young people to overcome personal challenges, build resilience, and re-engage with their education and future aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver 1:1 and small-group wellbeing mentoring sessions.
  • Build strong, supportive relationships and provide a safe, non-judgmental space for young people.
  • Help students develop confidence, resilience, motivation, and emotional regulation skills.
  • Use mentoring, coaching, and wellbeing techniques to guide young people in setting meaningful goals.
  • Work collaboratively with school/college pastoral teams and safeguarding leads.
  • Maintain accurate session logs and contribute to progress and impact reports.
  • Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns in line with organisational procedures.

Must-Have Requirements

The successful candidate must have:

  • Experience in a mentoring or counselling capacity with young people.
  • Trauma-informed practice experience/training and understanding.
  • Up-to-date safeguarding training.
  • Enhanced DBS certificate and registration on the DBS Update Service.
  • A minimum Level 2 Mentoring qualification (Level 3 preferred).
  • Excellent communication skills, empathy, and the ability to inspire and motivate young people.
  • Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.

Working Pattern

  • Days: Thursday & Friday
  • Hours: 8:45am – 3:30pm
  • Location: South Birmingham (school/college and community settings)

Why Join Us?

  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people.
  • Be part of a supportive, mission-driven organisation focused on wellbeing and personal development.
  • Access training, supervision and ongoing CPD opportunities.
  • Work within positive school, college and community environments with set working hours.
  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative wellbeing and mentoring programmes.

THIS JOB IS A JANUARY 2026 START INTERVIEWS WILL TAKE PLACE 1ST WEEK IN JANUARY 2026

Job Type: Freelance

Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14 per week

Work Location: On the road

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