The staff Mentoring Connections programme is open and connections can be made through our online resource, Platform One: Platform One How to register as a Mentor Review Information for mentors Creat a Platform One profile Create a “support” profile outlining the key skills and knowledge you have to offer Select the levels of support you are comfortable providing (can be updated later) Select the number of Mentees you are comfortable supporting at any one time (can be updated later) Await One to One request from Mentee Review request and decide if you are happy to provide support Set up initial meeting to discuss Mentoring begins Ongoing support is available if needed Mentoring partnership ends at any time (typically after 6 to 12 months) Complete feedback survey Information for Mentors How to register as a Mentee Decide on what you would like to gain from having a mentor and create objectives Review Information for mentees Create a Platform One Profile Search for a suitable Mentor from available Support profiles Send One to One Mentor request Await mentoring confirmation from potential Mentor Set up initial meeting to discuss Mentoring begins Ongoing support is available Mentoring partnership ends at any time (typically after 6 to 12 months) Complete feedback survey You may find the Making Connections Using Platform One document helpful for creating an impactful profile and suggestions for using the platform to connect with a Mentor. Document Creating a Mentor (support) profile on Platform One (1.62 MB / PDF) Information for Mentees Platform One We recommend that you review the mentoring resources as well as these information pages ahead of applying so that you understand what mentoring is and the level of commitment required. Resources What Mentoring is This article was published on 2024-06-26