Are you a professional and would like to pass on your knowledge and experience to a university student who is interested in taking the next step in their career journey and developing key employability skills?
The University of East London's Professional Mentoring Programme provides an opportunity for employed, self-employed or retired processionals to support, guide and inspire current students and recent graduations over an 8-week mentoring relationship. The programme is designed to support students and graduates to develop their employability skills and confidence.
As a Mentor, you will support your mentee with their goals, which may include:
Benefits of being a Mentor:
How it works:
Once you are signed up you will be invited to attend a virtual training session. You will then be matched with a student based on your expertise and/or sector. Mentors and mentees will then meet virtually (in-person meetings are optional) for a minimum of 3 hours over the course of 8 weeks.
The School of Psychology is looking for candidates with professional experience in the following subject areas:
The University of East London (UEL) stands out as a leading institution in promoting equality and diversity, recognized globally for its efforts to tackle inequality. With a student body representing over 120 nationalities, UEL prides itself on its inclusive environment that embraces a wide range of cultural, social, religious, and ethnic backgrounds. This diversity is a cornerstone of UEL’s pioneering and forward-thinking vision, which aims to make a significant positive impact on the communities it serves and inspiring our students to reach their full potential. We are inviting you to be a part of this transformative journey.
The university’s commitment to inclusivity is reflected in its student demographics:
Interested candidates will be invited to a 15-minute virtual meeting with one of our Mentoring Officers from the University of East London. We will provide more detail during the meeting.
