Alternative Provision Mentor (3 positions)
Listed by Our House AP
Details
Our House AP is a small, therapeutic Alternative Provision supporting young people who may have experienced trauma, anxiety, SEMH needs, or difficulties accessing mainstream education. We believe that strong relationships, a nurturing environment, and meaningful experiences create the foundation for positive change.
Responsibilities
You will build trusted relationships, help young people develop confidence and resilience, and support them to engage in learning, life skills, outdoor activities and personal development opportunities.
We are looking for a Mentor to join our team, supporting students both on-site and within the local community.
Qualifications
- Is calm, patient and compassionate.
- Can build positive and trusting relationships with young people.
- Is adaptable, proactive and enjoys working both indoors and outdoors.
- Has an understanding of social, emotional and mental health needs.
- Shares our belief that every young person can succeed with the right support.
- Holds a full driving licence (desirable).
Experience
Relevant experience working with children and young people is desirable, particularly within education, youth work, care, outdoor learning, therapeutic services or SEND settings.
What we offer
- Term-time only working.
- A very supportive and friendly team.
- Small student numbers and personalised approaches.
- Opportunities to make a genuine difference in young people’s lives.
- A unique setting with indoor and outdoor learning opportunities.
Safeguarding Commitment
Our House AP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, provide suitable references and comply with safer recruitment procedures.
Application
Expression of interest via email – support@ourhouseap.co.uk. Initial 15 min chat. Application form. Interview (June/July).
Location
Bath BA2
Type of Work
Childcare, Tutoring, Mentoring, Teaching assistant work
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