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Mentoring Programme

 

Sections:

  1. Introduction
  2. What is required of a mentor?
  3. Benefits of mentoring
  4. What is the mentoring process?
  5. Who is the programme open to? 
  6. How will it work?
  7. Who can be a Mentor – skills, knowledge and experience required
  8. What support mechanisms are available for mentors 

If you are interested and wish to sign up as a mentor or want more information about the mentoring programme, email info@northlondonsocialwork.co.uk.

Introduction

The first aim of The North London Social Work Teaching Partnership (NLSWTP) highlights our aim to cultivate and nourish Social Work students….

What is required of a mentor?

The role as a mentor will cover at least some of the following: Listening, providing support and encouragement, creating a confidential, discreet and empowering space for the mentee to develop and thrive in their learning and practice, etc....

Benefits of mentoring

Both the Mentor and the Mentee can benefit from the mentoring sessions….

What is the mentoring process?

Introduction, mentoring session, closing relationship, etc....

Who is the programme open to?

The Mentoring Programme will be open to Social Work students following the BA pathway (in year 2 and 3 only), MA and PGDip pathway….

How will it work?

BA students - In years 2 or 3 of study, MA/PGDip students….

Who can be a mentor

Being a mentor requires interpersonal and professional skills….

What support mechanisms are available for mentors?

Support is available for mentors who may be dealing with a complex situation with their mentee and are unsure of how to approach it….