In2Out Mentor Coordinator – Midlands

In2Out, a charity mentoring young people (15–21-year-old) leaving custody, is looking to appoint a Mentor Coordinator to support young people resettling in the Midlands following a time in custody.

This role provides a fantastic opportunity to join a highly motivated team, working directly with young people who need extra support through resettlement mentoring, as they prepare to leave custody (typically HMYOI Wetherby and/or HMYOI Werrington) and then upon their return to communities in the Midlands.

In this role you will work across the region with young people both pre and post release to improve their ability to successfully manage their lives back in the community, providing mentoring and practical support and encouragement. You will also help build a network of contacts, volunteers and Partner Organisations to better enable successful resettlement for programme Participants.

You will liaise with other agencies and professionals involved with a young person's welfare to support successful resettlement

The successful candidate will be passionate about working with vulnerable young people, be a team player, and be a trusted advocate, motivator and encourager whilst maintaining the highest standards of professional boundaries and quality in all their interactions.

Ability to travel using own transport around the Midlands, to HMYOI Werrington, HMYOI Wetherby (West Yorkshire) and other custodial establishments is essential.

In2Out is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

A DBS check will be required for this role.