Do you want to learn new skills and gain valuable experience whilst making a difference in a young person's life?
Why not try mentoring? We work across the Rochdale Borough supporting young people 11-18 years.
Key information
- Duration: Ongoing
- Start Date: 10th April 2026
- End Date: 16th April 2027
- Volunteer: Weekly, Fortnightly
- Availability: Monday AM, Monday PM, Monday Evening, Tuesday AM, Tuesday PM, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday AM, Wednesday PM, Wednesday Evening, Thursday AM, Thursday PM, Thursday Evening, Friday AM, Friday PM, Friday Evening, Saturday AM, Saturday PM, Sunday AM, Sunday PM
- Tasks: Our Mentoring programmes is about working with young people aged between 11 - 18 by listening and offering guidance and support around;
Mental Health
Relationships
Positive Behaviours.
You will be paired with a young person, to meet with them once a week for around an hour, for up to 12 weeks. Giving them positive experiences and reliable support. - Training: Full Training will be provided for FREE
Training is provided by Rochdale Connections Trust at their base on Drake Street, Rochdale - Requirements: Relevant qualification or training, Own vehicle required, Driving license
- Skill And Qualifications Required: Patience and listening skills.
Empathic Listening
Lived experience - Interests: Children, Domestic violence, Families, Mental Health, Young people
- Suitability: Employee Volunteers, Outdoor, People seeking work, University students, 18 and over
- Activities: Befriending, Care work, Mentoring, Providing advice, Youth work
- Skills: Creativity, Listening, Organising, Outdoor work, Talking to others
- Home Based: No
- DBS Check: Yes
- Are Volunteer Expenses Reimbursed?: Yes
Mental Health
Relationships
Positive Behaviours.
You will be paired with a young person, to meet with them once a week for around an hour, for up to 12 weeks. Giving them positive experiences and reliable support.
Training is provided by Rochdale Connections Trust at their base on Drake Street, Rochdale
Empathic Listening
Lived experience