Youth Mentor

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To apply, you must show proof of right to work in the UK.

Role:
Youth Mentor

Rate of pay: 415 – 500 per week

Location:

Perry Barr, Birmingham

Do you have a passion for supporting young people to reach their full potential?
We’re looking for an enthusiastic, patient, and dedicated

Youth Mentorto join our vibrant team at a special school in Perry Barr, Birmingham, supporting students with a range of additional needs.

As a Youth Mentor, you’ll play a key role in helping our young people develop their confidence, social skills, and emotional wellbeing. You’ll provide one-to-one and small group mentoring, help manage behaviour positively, and work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to create a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Located in the heart of Perry Barr, this vibrant and inclusive school is dedicated to helping students thrive academically and personally. With a strong focus on excellence, respect, and ambition, the school provides a supportive environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. Offering a broad and engaging curriculum, alongside fantastic extracurricular opportunities, it’s a place where young minds are inspired and confidence flourishes.

With modern facilities and a passionate team of educators, every student is set up for success in a fun and dynamic learning community!

• Competitive rates of pay (Paid weekly PAYE)
• A variety of different roles to suit your needs and work around your lifestyle
• Access to our accredited free CPD training platform to develop yourself further
• Support from a dedicated and knowledgeable Educational Specialist
• Free access to our Classroom Teacher Toolkit skills development package comprising over 70 courses.
• Wellbeing program and refresher training for life in 21stcentury classroom.
• Career progression via our Care to classroom setting conversion course

• Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning or Equivalent Level 3 UK Educational qualification is required.
• Previous experience working in Educational is desirable.
• A commitment to promoting equality and diversity in the classroom
• An understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Connex Education.

If you are interested in applying for this role based in Perry Barr, Birmingham please apply or send your CV to e or call on  for more information.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.