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This PRU is a dynamic and nurturing environment dedicated to supporting young people who require alternative education pathways. The small, close-knit setting allows us them to provide personalized support and guidance, to help students to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people, they are looking for an equally passionate individual to join their team as a Mentor.The Role: Are you a motivated, empathetic individual with a desire to positively impact young lives? As a Mentor at this PRU, you will play a crucial role in guiding and supporting their students through their educational and personal development. You will work closely with a small group of students, building strong, trusting relationships and providing the encouragement and assistance they need to succeed.Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one mentoring to students, helping them to set and achieve personal and academic goals.
- Develop and implement individual support plans tailored to each student's needs.
- Foster a safe, supportive, and positive learning environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to ensure comprehensive support for each student.
- Encourage and motivate students to engage in their education and personal development.
- Assist with behavior management, helping students to develop positive coping strategies.
- Monitor and report on student progress, maintaining accurate records.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience working with young people, preferably in an educational or youth work setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
- A proactive and positive attitude, with the ability to inspire and motivate others.
- Relevant qualifications in education, youth work, or a related field are desirable but not essential.
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