The Baytree Centre

Female Career Champion Volunteer

Purpose of the Role:
To inspire and guide girls aged 16–18 at the Baytree Centre through a focused six-session mentoring programme with a professional female role model. The Career Champions programme pairs young people with mentors working in their field of interest, to provide insight into career pathways, develop professional skills, and build confidence.  

Main Responsibilities: 

- Deliver six structured mentoring sessions tailored to the mentee’s career interests and goals. 

- Share knowledge, experiences, and practical advice about the mentor’s professional field. 

- Introduce mentees to key skills, qualifications, and opportunities relevant to the chosen career. 

- Support mentees in setting short- and long-term career-related goals, providing guidance on how to achieve them. 

- Foster a positive and supportive relationship that builds the mentee’s confidence, motivation, and resilience. 

- Where appropriate, provide insights into workplace culture, networking, and professional development. 

- Maintain communication with the programme coordinator to track progress and address any concerns. 

- Adhere to Baytree Centre policies and safeguarding procedures. 

This role is open to female applicants only (Equality Act 2010: Schedule 9: Occupational Requirements). Applicants must be 18 years or older.

Please visit our website or use the link to complete your application: https://thebaytreecentre.beaconforms.com/form/745669ea

Quick Fix: 1-4 hours

Education | Mentoring | Face to face

Skills requested

Internal communications Communicating with volunteers, Creating values