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Youth Mentor

Job in Oldham, Greater Manchester, OL1, England, UK
Listing for: Prospero Teaching
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-19
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Youth Development, Life Skills Coach/Career Advisor, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
  • Social Work
    Youth Development, Life Skills Coach/Career Advisor, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 GBP Hourly GBP 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:

Youth Mentor (Oldham)

Location:

Oldham
Pay Rate: £25 per hour (starting rate)
Job Type: Temporary | Part-Time | 20 hours per week

Start Date:

March 2026

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Youth Mentor to support young people in Oldham, helping them overcome personal, social, and academic challenges. In this role, youll provide one-to-one mentoring for students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, guiding them through personal growth and academic development.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one mentoring to young people, offering emotional support and guidance.
Help students build essential life skills, boost their self-esteem, and improve social interactions.
Support students in setting personal goals and creating action plans to achieve them.
Assist with academic support, particularly in English and Maths, as needed.
Build positive relationships and act as a positive role model for students.
Regularly report on student progress to parents/carers and other professionals.

Essential Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of experience working with young people in a mentoring or support role.
Experience supporting students with SEMH or additional needs.
Right to work in the UK.
Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.

Desirable

Qualifications:

Experience in a similar role with young people facing academic or personal challenges.
Qualification in Youth Work, Social Care, or a related field.

If youre passionate about supporting young people and are ready to make a positive difference in Oldham starting in March 2026, wed love to hear from you.

Other Information:
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching. All adults working with children and young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.

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