Overview
Job Title: Employability & Skills Mentor - Education, Learning & Skills
Location: Yate
Contract Type: Temporary
Hourly Rate: £19.00
Why Join Us
This is more than just a job; its a chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). You will be the vital link that supports them in securing employment, apprenticeships, or further education opportunities.
Responsibilities
* Developing personalised action plans tailored to the needs of young people, focusing on career development and learning programmes.
* Supporting young people in overcoming barriers to employment and education, and referring them to relevant progression opportunities.
* Collaborating with schools, colleges, local authority teams, employers, and specialist providers to identify educational and employment pathways.
* Maintaining regular contact with your caseload, providing ongoing 1:1 and group support to ensure progress.
* Arranging pre-placement meetings with employers and supporting young people during their placements to maximise their success.
* Conducting outreach activities to engage and recruit young people onto the programme.
* Keeping accurate records to monitor progress and report outcomes against KPIs.
What We're Looking For
* Ideally, an Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG), youth work, or teaching qualification.
* A minimum of 5 GCSEs (Grade 4 or above), or equivalent qualification, including English and Maths.
* Proven experience working with young people, particularly those with SEND, and a strong understanding of the barriers they face in accessing employment and education.
* Experience in employer engagement and supporting young people in work placements or pre-employment programmes.
* Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
Additional Requirements
* A full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role.
Why Wait?
If you are ready to inspire and support young people in their journey towards success, don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply now and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the community.
Join us in shaping futures!
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