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Prospero Teaching

Full-time Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
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Location
Dorchester, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 24, 2026

Job Description

Job description

We are currently seeking an experienced, compassionate 1:1 mentor to support a Year 13 young person based in the DT2 area. This is a highly rewarding role focused on emotional support, relationship‑building, and re‑engagement, rather than academic pressure.

Role Overview

  • Year Group: Year 13 (Post‑16)

  • Hours: 10 hours per week

  • Rate: £25-£30 per hour

  • Location: DT2

  • Focus: SEMH support, confidence‑building, emotional regulation
  • The young person is experiencing:

  • Moderate depression

  • Anxiety

  • Autistic burnout

  • Significant emotional dysregulation
  • These challenges have led to:

  • Social withdrawal

  • Low self‑esteem

  • Difficulties attending consistently
  • Their mental health has deteriorated since late 2024, and they require a calm, consistent, and emotionally attuned mentor to help stabilise wellbeing and re...