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Mentor at New City College - Poplar

One Million Mentors

One Million Mentors are looking for mentors to inspire young people and share their experiences to brighten a young person’s future. You will be supporting the mentees in various ways such as thinking about their next steps, CV writing, confidence building or career advice. Our mentoring is hybrid and will take place online and in person at New City College, Poplar. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to your community and support the next generation of young people.

Detailed Description

One Million Mentors are looking for mentors to inspire young people and share their experiences to brighten a young person’s future. You will be supporting the mentees in various ways such as thinking about their next steps, CV writing, confidence building or career advice. Our mentoring is hybrid and will take place online and in person at New City College in Poplar. This is a fantastic opportunity to give back to your community and support the next generation of young people. 1MM mentoring empowers young people to become the best version of themselves; building relationships free of assumption and judgement, where they benefit from another’s experience and perspective and can think bigger, find their own answers and take the next meaningful steps into their future.

Activities you will be doing

Befriending, Buddying & Mentoring,Youth Work

What skills are required for this role

Basic IT skills - internet & email, Managing People

Why these skills are required

Mentors should have at least 2 years’ experience of mentoring, or be 2 years post graduation, or retired/on a career break.

What is in it for you

• Access to our platform’s mentor resources and online training to help you in your mentoring journey. • Create connections in your local community. • You will receive a certificate when attending our online Mentor Induction Workshops (optional) and once you complete our training. • Develop skills in guidance, listening and empathy.

Time Commitment

One hour a month, on Wednesdays at 13:15 - 14:15 - this is a fixed timetable, 12 sessions in total - see timetable below. Launch - 28th Jan 2026, 13:15-14:45 in-person 28th Feb 2026 In-person 25th Mar 2026 Online 29th Apr 2026 In-person 27th May 2026 In-person 24th Jun 2026 Online 22nd Jul 2026 In-person SUMMER BREAK 30th Sep 2026 In-person 28th Oct 2026 Online 25th Nov 2026 Online Wrap Up & Celebration TBC Dec 2026 TBC In-person

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New City College, Tower Hamlets Campus, Poplar High Street, London

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18 and over
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