Youth Mentor

FreddyMatch IP Pty; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A mentoring organization in the United Kingdom seeks volunteers to provide support for at-risk youth aged 11–24. As a mentor, you will engage weekly via messages, phone calls, or in-person meetings, aiding the development of confidence and self-esteem in young people. No special background is required, just a genuine willingness to help. You will receive £15 weekly, plus travel reimbursement. Training is provided to ensure you are well-prepared for this rewarding role.

Qualifications

• Life experience and willingness to support a young person.
• Must be 18+ years old.

Responsibilities

• Support a young person through mentoring.
• Maintain weekly contact via messaging, calls, or in-person meetups.
• Participate in training and receive support from the team.

Skills

Counselling

Psychology

Social Support

Childcare

Youth and Family Services

Education

Mentoring

Coaching

Job description

Overview

Help change a young life. You can make a real difference by helping to develop confidence, self-esteem, wellbeing and a positive outlook on life.

The role

There is no special background needed to mentor—just your life experience and a willingness to support a young person.
Weekly contact with your young person may include messaging, phone calls or meeting in the community.
You will be given £15 a week plus travel to spend during meet ups.
Our dedicated and experienced team will support you all the way.
Training is provided.

Need to know

Enhanced DBS paid for; online training sessions; references required. Many more locations available

Age requirements

18+ years old

Skills

Support Services: Counselling, Psychology, Social Support

Childcare, Youth and Family Services

Education, Training, Mentoring and Coaching (including sports)

We exist to level the playing field for Young People at risk. To do this we: Shape Futures: person-centred support through long-term volunteer mentoring and targeted intervention Shape Community: positively impacting the community by connecting people together Shape Change: reduce stigma, amplify youth voice and demonstrate best practice in the sector

Caudwell Youth mentors at‑risk young people aged 11‑24 years into new futures over a period of 18 months. Founded in …

Application process

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Regarding the role start and end date

For ongoing role, the actual start and end date of the role might subject to change and will be determined by the organisation and the volunteer during the selection process.