Youth Project Mentor — Empower Young People

Shorefields; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Chelmsford is seeking a passionate CIC Project Mentor to empower young people through tailored sessions. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in youth work and a commitment to support vulnerable individuals. This full-time, permanent role offers opportunities to make a real difference in young lives by fostering resilience and self-regulation. Competitive benefits include CPD training and private healthcare, with a focus on respectful community engagement.

Benefits

CPD accredited training

Company pension

On-site free parking

Company laptop

Company mobile phone

Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work or support work is essential.
• Full UK driving licence to enable travel between community settings is required.
• Enhanced DBS check on the update service or willingness to undertake a new disclosure is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging sessions tailored to young people's needs.
• Support young people in developing self-regulation strategies.
• Collaborate with parents, colleagues, and external agencies for holistic support.

Skills

Understanding of challenges faced by vulnerable young people

Excellent communication skills

Reliable and well-organised

Proven experience in mentoring

Knowledge of positive behaviour strategies

Education

Level 3 qualification in Youth Work or equivalent

Job description

A leading educational organization in Chelmsford is seeking a passionate CIC Project Mentor to empower young people through tailored sessions. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in youth work and a commitment to support vulnerable individuals. This full-time, permanent role offers opportunities to make a real difference in young lives by fostering resilience and self-regulation. Competitive benefits include CPD training and private healthcare, with a focus on respectful community engagement.