Female Youth Mentor for the Youth Service

Provide one-to-one support and guidance to girls aged 10-18 who may be struggling with their academics. By offering academic support in subjects such as Maths, English, and Science, We offer sessions face to face and online.

What You'll Do: 
  • Provide one-to-one academic support to girls aged 10-18, focusing on subjects where they may be falling behind, including Maths, English, and Science.
  • Act as a role model, inspiring and encouraging mentees to excel academically and pursue their educational goals with enthusiasm and determination.
  • Assist mentees in setting and achieving academic milestones, fostering a sense of accomplishment and progress.
  • Foster personal development, following our Character Development Framework, by providing guidance on goal setting, time management, study skills, and confidencebuilding techniques.
  • Maintain regular communication with your mentee and programme coordinators
What We're Looking For: 
  • Good academic background with GSCE or degree-level education, particularly in Maths, English, and Science, to provide competent academic support.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to establish rapport and build trust with mentees, creating a supportive and encouraging environment for learning.
  • Patience and empathy to understand the challenges faced by mentees and provide.
Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Young People
Lambeth
Location of opportunity: 
The Baytree Centre, 300-302 Brixton Rd
26 Weeks Minimum
1 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Communication
Creativity
Empathy
Languages you should know: 
English
Requirements: 
DBS check
Over 18 years old

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