Youth Education Mentor - SEND / Complex Behaviours (Part-time)
North Somerset | £15.00/hour | 15-30 hours per week | Flexible Schedule
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?
Can you connect with young people through your own passions, skills and interests?
We are a brand-new grassroots Alternative Provision (ALP) in North Somerset and we're looking for authentic, down-to-earth mentors who can build real relationships with young people aged 625. This is your chance to join a small, passionate team committed to helping young people regain confidence, trust, and purpose in a safe and supportive setting.
What You'll Be Doing:
1. Acting as a positive role model to young people with varying backgrounds
2. Building trusted, consistent relationships based on empathy, respect, and encouragement
3. Using your own interests (e.g. sport, nature, art, music, mechanics, fitness, history, gaming, woodworking) to run engaging, meaningful sessions
4. Supporting young people to develop life skills, confidence, independence, and motivation
5. Creating safe spaces where young people feel seen, heard, and understood
6. Working 1:1 or in small groups in a peaceful countryside setting with great facilities
You'll Be a Great Fit If You Are:
7. Passionate about youth work, mentoring, or supporting young people facing challenges
8. Patient, reliable, and emotionally intelligent, with a non-judgmental approach
9. Comfortable taking the lead in activities and building rapport in informal settings
10. A driver with access to a car travel within North Somerset is essential
Why Join Us?
11. Be part of something genuinely grassroots and person-led
12. Enjoy a flexible role with training, development, and leadership opportunities
13. Work in a supportive, forward-thinking team that puts relationships first
Apply now and be part of a movement that meets young people where they are and walks beside them as they figure out where theyre going.