Volunteer Mentor

Posted 6 hours 38 minutes ago by DeedMob B.V

Permanent
Part Time
Charity & Voluntary Jobs
Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom, AL100
Job Description

COULD YOU HELP TO CHANGE A YOUNG PERSONS LIFE? We need volunteers like you to support someone aged 11-24 by offering 121 mentoring.

CHANGE A YOUNG PERSONS LIFE

compounds the level of risk they face.

  • At Risk of / Involved in Offending Behaviour
  • Care Experienced
  • At Risk of / Experiencing Exploitation
  • Mental Health
WHY MENTOR WITH CAUDWELL YOUTH?
  • Make a difference to a young persons life
  • A CV and career booster
  • Good for your own mental wellbeing
  • Connect with other likeminded people

Many of our young people are overwhelmed by the number of professionals involved in their life.

Volunteer mentors are a voice of reason there by choice not professional caseload.

Volunteer mentors work with Caudwell Youth as a means of using their diverse skills and life experience to have a positive impact on a young persons life.

How it works
  • Mentoring with us means working with one young person for 1-2 hours a week.
  • A combination of support through messaging/calling and meeting up in the community.
  • Support your young person in making positive life choices and identifying and taking the next steps in their life.
  • Keep us up to date with your young person via our online app.
What we provide
  • Training to work with young people.
  • Regular support and guidance from your Youth Support Coordinator.
  • Travel expenses are covered along with £12 a week for volunteers and their young person to use during mentoring sessions.
  • A safeguarding lead will always be on hand to support you and your young person in case of

Caudwell Youth mentors at-risk young people aged up to 25 years into new futures over a period of up to 18 months. We are determined to ensure that the needs of at-risk young people are properly addressed.

We currently work across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Luton, Milton Keynes and Slough.