Achieve Youth Mentor (Outwood Academy Redcar)

North Yorkshire Youth; Redcar; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A youth support organization in Redcar is seeking a Youth Mentor to join their Achieve Programme, aimed at helping young people reach their potential. The role involves providing one-to-one mentoring within schools and facilitating group sessions, with continued support during school holidays. Ideal candidates will have experience working with youth and strong communication skills. Applications are due by December 12, 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in educational settings is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to engage and motivate young people.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one mentoring for selected young people.
• Facilitate group sessions based on interests of the cohort.
• Support young people during school holidays.

Job description

The Youth Mentor role is part of the Achieve Programme, supporting young people to achieve their potential, funded by Anglo American and the Woodsmith Foundation.

You will be a school-based Youth Mentor working with a select cohort of young people.

You will undertake a significant amount of one-to-one work, during school time, and will also facilitate group sessions and activities in response to the needs and interests of the young people. Across the school holidays you will continue to engage with and support your cohort, signposting them to a range of opportunities and activities.

Deadlines for applications is Friday 12th December 2025 at 5pm. Interviews scheduled for week commencing 15th December 2025.