FAQs for mentors
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Become a Steps Ahead mentor and help a jobseeker build their confidence and find work
Steps Ahead Mentoring offers jobseekers one-to-one mentoring sessions to help them improve their employability skills, boost their confidence and find work. From using your knowledge of the recruitment process, to helping a jobseeker build their self-esteem, improve their CV or prepare for an interview. Your support and skills can make a real difference.
Join over 3,000 volunteers and develop your mentoring and coaching skills, boost your confidence, enhance your organisation’s reputation in the local area, and help us tackle unemployment.
Our Steps Ahead mentors could also go on to become a Steps Ahead ambassador, whose role is to advocate the programme to our partners. Click through to our FAQs to find out more about the role of a mentor and an ambassador.
For more information on topics such as who is eligible and what training is provided, see our FAQ page
Register as a Steps Ahead mentor using your CIPD membership number
Log in to our secure Steps Ahead Mentoring portal
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