Wellbeing and Engagement Mentor Community

Leicester City in the Community is looking for a Wellbeing and Engagement Mentor to join its team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

You will work alongside young people who need additional support in mainstream education and alternative provision settings, helping them re-engage with education. Sessions take place at partner schools and community centres across Leicester and Charnwood, with some homeworking.

• Work one-to-one or with small groups of identified young people to re-engage them in education and improve outcomes in line with the programme
• Work with outside agencies to create well-rounded support
• Develop and deliver high-quality resources and sessions
• Help develop intervention sessions that engage, enthuse and raise young people’s aspirations
• Monitor project progress and keep data accurate and well managed
• Contribute to internal and external monitoring reports on time and to a high standard

• Able to work on your own initiative
• An excellent communicator at a variety of levels, with strong organisation and planning skills
• Able to encourage, motivate and enthuse young people
• Committed, self-motivated and focused on high-quality delivery
• Able to travel independently across the city and county
• Two relevant references and an Enhanced DBS check are required

• Location:
  
  King Power Stadium, Leicester (LE2 7FL
  ), delivering at partner schools and community venues
• Contract:
  
  12-month fixed term, full time (37.5 hours per week); some evening and weekend work
• Salary:
  Competitive
• Closing date: 30 November 2026