NEWS: YMCA Bellshill & Mossend are looking for mentors for their Plusone Mentoring Programme!
15 September 2021
We are delighted to share this volunteer mentor advert from our members, YMCA Bellshill & Mossend. Please share this information with your contacts to help spread the word.
Plusone Mentoring supports vulnerable young people across North Lanarkshire, matching them with a Mentor who will meet with them weekly, helping them work towards personal goals and empowering them to make positive choices. Mentors will act as a positive role model and will support the young person by taking part in a variety of fun and engaging activities together.
Mentors do not need any formal qualifications or experience, but should:
- Be aged 18+
- Be empathetic, understanding and non-judgmental
- Have good active listening skills
- Care about empowering young people to reach their potential
Benefits to becoming a Plusone Mentor include:
- Joining a global team delivering PlusoneMentoring
- Full Mentor training
- Ongoing development opportunities
- Personalized support
- Helping young people in your community to thrive!
To apply to join us as a volunteer, please complete this application form:
Application form: https://forms.office.com/r/dckMSsExd6
Equal opportunities form: https://forms.office.com/r/iwx39BmRL1
Recruitment is currently underway with training likely to take place at the end of October.
If you have any questions or want to discuss the opportunity further, please get in touch (shelagh@ymcabellshill.org)
You can find further information in the leaflet attached to this news story.
