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Player Ready Mentoring Service

Digital Mentoring for Neurodivergent Young People (Ages 7–25+)

At Player Ready, we provide creative, tech-driven mentoring for children and young people with SEND, EHCPs, anxiety, or long-term absence from school. Our sessions are flexible, interest-led, and emotionally safe — available both online and in-person.

Why Choose Player Ready Mentoring?

  • 🎮 Interest-Led Engagement: Sessions use platforms like Minecraft, Roblox, and Unity to build trust and motivation.
  • 💻 Skill Development: Digital design, coding, and creative projects develop real-world skills.
  • 🧠 Emotional Support: Our trauma-informed mentors build positive relationships over time.
  • 🌐 Flexible Delivery: Online 1:1 or small group sessions — plus in-person options where available.

Tailored Support for Diverse Needs

  • Learners aged 7–25+ with EHCPs needing EOTAS or Alternative Provision
  • Young people experiencing anxiety, PDA, trauma, or sensory needs
  • School-refusers or learners out of school for medical/emotional reasons
  • Transitioning from PRUs, hospital schools, or awaiting placements
  • Post-16 and 19–25+ learners building confidence and life skills

Our Mentoring Approach

  • 👥 Consistent 1:1 relationships with trauma-informed mentors
  • 📅 Flexible timetables and session frequency tailored to each learner
  • 📄 Weekly notes and half-term reports to track progress
  • 👨‍👩‍👧 Family collaboration: Mentors support families through regular check-ins
  • 🔐 Safeguarding-first: All mentors are DBS-checked and follow KCSIE guidelines

Digital Curriculum Pathways

  • Minecraft & Roblox Game Design
  • Unity, Unreal, and Virtual Engineering Projects
  • 3D Modelling, Animation & Digital Art
  • Creative Coding & Personal Projects
  • Enterprise & Independence Skills
  • AQA Unit Award Scheme (optional certification)

👉 View Our Curriculum

👉 AQA Unit Awards

Fast Onboarding & Discovery Sessions

  • Free discovery sessions to meet mentors and explore fit
  • Intro videos or online meet-ups to reduce anxiety
  • Custom onboarding plans for learners with complex needs
  • Start provision in 5–10 working days of referral (usually)

Get Started Today

We welcome referrals from:

  • Local Authority SEND teams
  • Schools looking for mentoring as AP or EOTAS
  • Parents & carers using personal budgets or direct funding

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