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Youth Mentor

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 475 - 550 /
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Chorley, Lancashire

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Youth Mentor
 Location - Chorley (PR7)
 Pay - £475-£550 per week, depending on experience
 Start date - 23/03/2026
 Contract Type - Long-Term, Full-Time

Are you a calm, resilient individual with a passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

We are currently working with a specialist, secondary Pupil Referral Unit in the Chorley area, looking to recruit an experienced youth mentor to join their welcoming team.

As a Youth Mentor, you will:
 * Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups, encouraging re-engagement in learning
 * Encouraging extra-curricular activities including arts and sports
 * Assisting in managing challenging behaviours, using positive de-escalation techniques

Requirements for Youth Mentor Role:
 * Previous experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a school or community based setting is highly desired
 * Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided)
 * Team Teach training is highly desired but training can be provided

To Be Eligible You Must:
 * Hold the Right to Work in the UK
 * Have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to apply)
 * Be able to provide two professional child-related references

Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks.

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