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EHCP Mentor
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Hampshire, Hampshire County, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-27
Listing for:
Prospero Teaching
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-07-27
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Youth Development, Child Development/Support, Youth Support Worker, Community Support Services
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mentor
Location
Southampton and surrounding areas including Eastleigh, Totton, Hedge End, Romsey, Winchester, Fareham and Portsmouth
Pay
£25 - £30 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Job Type
Part-time, Contract
Start Date
September Start
Job Details
We are working in partnership with Local Authorities across Southampton and the surrounding Hampshire areas to recruit experienced Mentors to provide 1:1 support to young people.
This rewarding role focuses on supporting a young person's wellbeing, confidence, independence and personal development. Unlike traditional tutoring, mentoring centres around building positive relationships and helping young people engage more confidently with the world around them.
Each placement is tailored to the individual needs of the young person, providing meaningful opportunities to make a lasting difference.
Responsibilities
Build positive, trusting relationships with young people
Support the development of confidence and self-esteem
Encourage engagement with hobbies, interests and community activities
Develop social skills, communication and positive behaviours
Provide emotional support in a safe and supportive environment
Support young people to access activities and new experiences
Promote independence and essential life skills
Adapt sessions to meet individual needs and personal goals
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay between £25 and £30 per hour
Flexible opportunities to fit around your availability
Rewarding 1:1 work with young people
Ongoing contract opportunities
Work in partnership with Local Authorities
Make a genuine difference to a young person's confidence and wellbeing
Access to a variety of referrals throughout the year
Requirements
Minimum 6 months' experience working within a UK educational setting
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
Patient, empathetic and adaptable approach
Confidence building positive relationships with young people
Right to work in the UK
Ability to provide professional references
Safeguarding Statement
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and background checks, including an enhanced DBS check
Additional Information / Benefits
Negotiable
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