Youth Mentor

Youth Mentor Location - Manchester (M13) Pay - £505-£550 per week, depending on experience Start Date - 03/09/2026 Hours - Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Are you a calm, resilient individual with a passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are currently working with a specialist, Pupil Referral Unit in the Manchester area, looking to recruit an experienced youth mentor to join their welcoming team. As a Youth Mentor, you will: • Offer both 1:1 and group support to pupils with SEMH needs • Maintain regular communication with parents and carers to monitor progress • Provide both academic and emotional support, to encourage pupils to reach their full potential What we are looking for: • Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desired but training can be provided) • Team Teach Level 2 is highly desired but training can be provided • Previous experience supporting SEMH, in a community or school based role To Be Eligible You Must: • Hold the Right to Work in the UK • Have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to apply) • Be able to provide two professional child-related references Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks. IND-SEN