University Student Mentoring

What You'll Do: 

You will be paired with a young person aged between 10-17 years. You will lead one-to-one sessions, supporting your mentee with academic skills, social and emotional development, and future thinking. You will also attend group events with other mentoring pairs and celebrate your achievements at our annual Mentoring Celebration. 

Mentoring meetings are one hour and pairs meet every two weeks throughout the academic year.

Summary
Volunteering
Mentor
Education
Young People
Hackney
Hammersmith and Fulham
Islington
Kensington and Chelsea
Lambeth
Southwark
Tower Hamlets
Brent
Haringey
Newham
London-wide
1 Weeks Minimum
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Building relationships and influencing
Communicating
Forward thinking and looking ahead

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