The Employment and Skills Mentor plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals accessing the Youth Hub and employability programmes at Telford College to achieve positive and sustainable outcomes. Working directly with both young people and adults, the postholder will provide tailored support to help participants overcome barriers, develop employability skills, and progress into employment, education, or training.

This varied role combines participant recruitment, one-to-one employability mentoring, group session delivery, and progression tracking. The postholder will build positive relationships with participants, delivering engaging support programmes and outreach activities that encourage participation, confidence, and personal development.

The role requires a proactive and target-focused approach, ensuring that all activities contribute to the successful achievement of contractual key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance targets. Through effective engagement, support, and monitoring, the Employment and Skills Mentor will play a key role in helping participants achieve their goals and secure positive progression outcomes.

This role is Fixed Term until 27/08/2027