How long is a typical Health Mentor placement?

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On 24th August 2017

This will vary depending upon the specific needs of each school. However, the key factors are days per week; terms per year and academic years. Evidence suggests that Health Mentors have the greatest impact when they are based in the same school for five days per week. However, we realise that school budgets may not […]

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On 24th August 2017

Yes. All Health Mentors have enhanced DBS certificates and clients receive individual profiles for each member of staff that contain key information including contact details, relevant qualifications and DBS details.

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On 24th August 2017

Attendance rates of Health Mentors are excellent. However, should a Health Mentor be absent through illness or injury, we will do our best to provide cover and this will often be provided by our Regional Managers so that they gain valuable additional insight into your school and pupils. This will enable Regional Managers to provide […]

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On 24th August 2017

Health Mentors are highly trained due to the new and important role they have. This training includes: Boot Camp induction week Level 4 Qualification in Health Mentoring (60 university credits) Ongoing CPD and performance development support Termly Team Meetings Annual Staff Conference Peer Mentoring Programme MSc / MA in Workbased Learning (Health Mentor)

How long is a typical Health Mentor placement?

Are Health Mentors DBS cleared?

What happens when a Health Mentor is absent from school due to illness or injury?

What training do Health Mentors receive?