Youth Worker Pay: £107-£120 per day Full-time/ Term Time only Dagenham, London We are looking for a Youth Mentor to join our team and support young people who may be facing barriers to learning, social development, or emotional wellbeing. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about working with young people to help them overcome challenges, build confidence, and achieve their potential. Youth Worker Role: Building positive, trusting relationships with studentsProviding 1:1 and small group mentoring sessionsSupporting students to manage behaviour, emotions, and peer relationshipsActing as a role model and positive influence, particularly for those at risk of disengagementWorking alongside teaching, pastoral, and SEN staff to create supportive learning environmentsEncouraging personal development, attendance, and resilience.Experience working in Secondary schools, PRU. Youth Worker Responsibilities: Has experience working with young people in schools, youth work, sports, or mentoring SEN students.Can remain calm, consistent, and empathetic in challenging situationsIs confident setting boundaries and promoting positive behaviourCan relate well to young people from diverse backgroundsIs committed to making a genuine difference every dayEnhanced DBS on the update service. If you're interested in this Youth Mentor position, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policyYour CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explainedYou must have legal right to work in the UKYou must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'