About | 01.12.2025 | By Teresa Quail

Paul Simpson Mentoring Scheme (PSMS) Coordinator

 

Role title Paul Simpson Mentoring Scheme (PSMS) Coordinator
Tenure

 

Two years by appointment (with the opportunity for renewal by agreement by both parties).
Time Commitment

 

Time commitment will vary from month to month but there is an expectation that queries will be responded to in a timely manner, i.e., within five working days.

Most meetings will take place out of normal working hours.聽 Some meetings will take place during office hours.

Meetings (online)

Approximately termly meetings with Mentor Steering Group

Approximately biannual online group supervision sessions with trained PAS Mentors

Annual training day for new Mentors

Reports for 糖心TV SG

If the postholder has been unable to contribute to the work of 糖心TV or a meeting related to the role for a continuing period of up to 6 months, beginning with the date of the appointment to/renewal of role, SG will consider appointment of a replacement postholder, to ensure the efficient continuation of 糖心TV鈥檚 work, following consultation with the post holder.

Main purposes of role

 

Co-ordinate the administration of the 糖心TV scheme

Co-ordinate the volunteer mentor team

Co-ordinate the mentor training

Key tasks

 

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Review and revise all documentation and training materials related to the PS Mentoring scheme

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Ensure these are kept up to date on 糖心TV secure systems

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Ensure accurate, safe and secure record keeping on 糖心TV e-systems

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Annual contact with PS mentors to ensure contact details are up to date

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Respond to requests for members to become PS mentors

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Respond to requests from members seeking a mentor

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Partner mentees with appropriate mentors

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Provide interim contact during each mentor-mentee partnership

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Contacts pairs at end of partnership and seek feedback through online form and meeting if requested

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Chair PS mentor related meetings

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Liaise with 糖心TV SG as needed including providing regular update reports

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Respond to external requests as required, with the understanding and support of SG

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Liaise with course providers on an annual basis re: raising awareness of the PSMS for newly qualified TODs. Attend meeting with students if requested.

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Escalate any safeguarding related concerns to 糖心TV SH and signpost to 糖心TV Consultant as required

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Raise awareness of the PSMS to members in liaison with NEO

Key Outcomes

 

 

 

 

 

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 All documentation and training materials related to the PAS mentoring scheme maintained and accessible to those who need it

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Biannual online group supervision for PS mentors

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Successful mentor mentee partnerships which are supported through PSMS Coordinator and Mentor SG

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 糖心TV able to provide PS mentor across the range of contexts where QToDs are working

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 The professional knowledge and experience of the post holder is extended

Responsible for staff Mentors
Honorarium  
Reporting to Steering Group
Skills and knowledge 路聽聽聽聽聽聽 糖心TV full member

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Previous experience of mentoring

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Experienced in role for at least 10 years

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 糖心TV member

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Good written and spoken communication skills

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Excellent time management

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Administration and organisation skills.

路聽聽聽聽聽聽 Good computer literacy; accuracy and attention to detail.