Graduate Youth Mentor in North West London, London
UK working eligibility only.
Graduate Youth Mentor
Graduate Youth Mentor | West London | £26,000–£30,000 | Immediate Start / January 2027
Are you a passionate graduate looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people?
Do you have the personality, resilience and drive to inspire young people who need positive role models?
Are you considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Youth Work, Teaching, Social Work or SEN?
KPI Education is recruiting enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Youth Mentors to support young people within a welcoming and inclusive school setting in West London.
This is an exciting opportunity for graduates who want more than just a job. You'll have the chance to positively influence young people's lives, develop meaningful relationships and gain invaluable experience supporting students with additional learning, emotional and behavioural needs.
No previous school experience? No problem! We're looking for the right personalities, attitudes and ambitions.
The Opportunity
- Location: West London – Ealing, Hounslow, Brent and surrounding areas
- Salary: £26,000–£30,000 per annum, dependent on experience
- Start Date: ASAP or January 2027
- Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
- Hours: Monday to Friday, School Hours
- Progression: Ideal preparation for careers in Educational Psychology, Youth Work, SEN, Teaching and Social Work
What Will You Be Doing?
As a Graduate Youth Mentor, you'll play a vital role in helping young people overcome barriers to education and achieve their full potential.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 mentoring and small-group support to students who require additional guidance.
- Supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
- Building positive, trusting relationships with students who may struggle with confidence, behaviour or engagement.
- Encouraging positive behaviour, emotional regulation and resilience.
- Supporting students with ADHD, autism, anxiety and additional learning needs.
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to develop individual support strategies.
- Acting as a positive role model and helping students develop essential life skills.
Who Are We Looking For?
We're interested in graduates with personality, passion and potential!
- A degree in Psychology, Criminology, Sociology, Sports Science, Education, Youth Studies or a related subject is desirable.
- A 2:1 degree or above is preferred, although all graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to connect with young people.
- A patient, empathetic and resilient approach.
- An interest in supporting vulnerable young people and those with additional needs.
- Experience in coaching, tutoring, mentoring, sports clubs or youth work is advantageous but not essential.
- A genuine ambition to pursue a career working with children and young people.
We particularly welcome applications from Psychology graduates, aspiring Educational Psychologists, future Social Workers and graduates considering a career in pastoral education.
Why Choose This Opportunity?
This isn't simply a classroom support role.
You'll gain first-hand experience of the challenges facing young people today, working alongside experienced education professionals to make a meaningful impact.
Whether your long-term ambition is to become an Educational Psychologist, SEN Teacher, Youth Worker or Behaviour Specialist, this opportunity will provide an excellent foundation for your future career.
Why KPI Education?
KPI Education specialises in connecting talented graduates with long-term opportunities in schools across London.
We focus on career development, meaningful placements and helping graduates gain the experience they need to progress within education.
Apply Now – Make a Difference That Matters!
If you're a graduate who wants to inspire, motivate and support the next generation, we'd love to hear from you.
Click APPLY NOW and send your CV to KPI Education today!
Interviews are being arranged for suitable applicants.
Graduate Youth Mentor | West London | £26,000–£30,000 | Psychology Graduates Welcome | No School Experience Required
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