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Futures
57 Maid Marian Way
Nottingham
NG1 6GE
The position may close earlier than the closing date if sufficient applications are received.
🌟 Personal Development Course Facilitator / Mentor
(Youth Guarantee Trailblazer)
📍 Nottingham (City & Community-based)
📅 Fixed-term until 31 March 2027
💬 Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of young people?
We’re looking for a Personal Development Course Facilitator / Mentor to support young people aged 16–21 who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET).
Commissioned by Nottingham City Council, this preventative, strengths‑based programme focuses on building confidence, resilience and employability skills for young people facing complex barriers.
You’ll deliver engaging group sessions and mentoring support, helping young people develop life skills and take positive steps towards education, training or work.
🎯 What you’ll be doing
✅ Deliver engaging group-based personal development programmes and 1:1 mentoring
✅ Build trusted, supportive relationships with young people
✅ Help young people overcome barriers to education, employment and training
✅ Work collaboratively with partner organisations and support services
✅ Track progress, outcomes and celebrate successes
🙌 About you
🌱 Passionate about supporting young people and making a difference
💬 Experience working with young people or backgrounds such as youth work, mentoring, coaching, education, justice or community support
🎤 A confident communicator who can engage, motivate and inspire
🤝 Able to work flexibly, independently and as part of a team
⏰ Hours & Salary
🕒 Full time (37 hours per week)
🔁 Part-time hours may be considered – flexible to suit
💷 £25,750 – £27,931 or £28,700 – £30,545 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
💡 Why join us?
✨ Make a genuine impact in young people’s lives
✨ Be part of a values‑driven, supportive team
✨ Help shape brighter futures across Nottingham
⚠️ Please note: This post may close early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.🌟
Please take the time to look at our website to gain more understanding of who we are, and what we do.
Our mission is to be at the forefront of careers advice, skills and support that turns ambition into a successful career and fulfilling life. At Futures, our company-wide values underpin who we are and what we do, and it’s essential that all colleagues share these.
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As a Disability Confident employer, we undertake to interview disabled people who meet the minimum essential criteria as detailed on the person specification. If you have a disability, please make this known in your application.
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Futures
57 Maid Marian Way
Nottingham
NG1 6GE