Focused Mentor

Future Focused Mentor - Self-Employed

Location:

Norfolk

Pay: £15 - £25 per hour

Contract:

Freelance / Self-employed

Schedule:

Minimum 2 days per week, flexible up to 5 days depending on case availability

Work Type:
Term-time, in-person

Are you passionate about helping young people build safer, more positive futures? As a Future Focused Mentor, you will deliver targeted 1:1 interventions that support engagement, wellbeing, and re-entry into education. You'll work creatively and compassionately to help young people develop resilience, self-esteem, and positive life choices.

You will work with young people who may be at risk of:

• Exploitation or criminal involvement
• School disengagement or exclusion
• Online harm or unsafe relationships

• Build strong, trusted relationships with young people and their families
• Deliver engaging 1:1 mentoring sessions in community and education settings
• Promote confidence, emotional regulation, and positive decision‑making
• Maintain detailed case records and professional reports
• Uphold safeguarding policies at all times
• Support sessions on Healthy Relationships, Online Safety, and Exploitation Awareness

• Experience working with vulnerable children and young people, particularly those at risk of exploitation or within the criminal justice system
• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)
• Strong safeguarding knowledge

• Resilient, calm, and professional
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Knowledge of SEND, trauma‑informed practice, and positive behaviour strategies

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance
• Flexible to work across Norfolk

• Competitive pay: £15-£25 per hour
• Flexible, self‑employed work
• Expert support and guidance from experienced practitioners
• Professional development opportunities
• Benefits:
  Casual dress, Free parking, Referral programme

All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks.

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