Job description
Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated and supportive Mentor to work with a Year 9 student who has been referred for additional guidance and education based tutoring based in Gwynedd. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping young people build confidence, improve their learning habits, and stay motivated throughout their school journey.
You will provide structured 1:1 mentoring, focusing on academic support, wellbeing, organisation, and positive engagement with school.
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide 1:1 mentoring sessions tailored to the needs of a Year 9 student
2. Support with study skills, organisation, and motivation
3. Help the student develop confidence and resilience
4. Build a positive, trusting relationship that encourages progress
5. Liaise with Prospero Teaching to track progress and share updates
6. Deliver sessions in school or online, depending on requirements
What We’re Looking For
7. Experience working with young people (schools, youth work, tutoring, coaching, etc.)
8. A calm, patient, and encouraging approach
9. Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
10. Ability to motivate and inspire students
11. Reliability and professionalism
12. A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
13. Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
14. Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a young person’s life
15. Competitive pay and consistent referrals
16. A rewarding role within a supportive education network
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about supporting young people and want to help a Year 9 student thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a brief statement outlining your experience working with young people.