Youth Wellbeing Mentor: Safeguarding & Support

Nottingham College; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Nottingham is seeking a dedicated candidate to support young people with mental health needs. The role involves providing individual support to a large caseload of vulnerable students, collaborating with external agencies, and safeguarding processes. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to supporting and advocating for students. A competitive salary and various benefits including 35 days annual leave are offered in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary – £25,256 to £26,348 per annum FTE

35 days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Discounts at various stores

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people with mental health and wellbeing needs.
• Ability to advocate for students’ needs and coordinate support.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual support to vulnerable learners.
• Liaise with external agencies and social care.
• Support safeguarding processes to ensure student safety.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Confident in using technology

Able to keep accurate and detailed records

Manage administrative tasks efficiently

Good time management

Clear communication

Proactive approach

Job description

An educational institution in Nottingham is seeking a dedicated candidate to support young people with mental health needs. The role involves providing individual support to a large caseload of vulnerable students, collaborating with external agencies, and safeguarding processes. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to supporting and advocating for students. A competitive salary and various benefits including 35 days annual leave are offered in a supportive environment.