Student Pathways Mentor – Wellbeing & Support

East Sussex College Group; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution located in Eastbourne is seeking a part-time mentor to support students facing personal challenges. The role involves offering tailored mentoring and promoting wellbeing while ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. Candidates should have experience working with young people and a strong understanding of safeguarding practices. The position offers a competitive salary of approximately £24,900 full-time equivalent and includes various professional development benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous annual leave

Access to funded teaching qualifications

Career development training

Qualifications

• Experience in an educational or support setting is essential.
• Demonstrated understanding of safeguarding practices.
• Strong communication skills and interpersonal capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring and pastoral support to students.
• Support safeguarding and wellbeing, creating a safe environment.
• Collaborate with staff and agencies for tailored support.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Strong understanding of safeguarding practices

Excellent communication skills

Compassionate and non-judgmental approach

Ability to build trust and rapport

Job description

A prominent educational institution located in Eastbourne is seeking a part-time mentor to support students facing personal challenges. The role involves offering tailored mentoring and promoting wellbeing while ensuring a safe, inclusive environment. Candidates should have experience working with young people and a strong understanding of safeguarding practices. The position offers a competitive salary of approximately £24,900 full-time equivalent and includes various professional development benefits.