Focus on Your Ability
We look past barriers to see potential. Through practical, one-to-one mentoring, we work together to help you succeed on your own terms.
Identify Strengths
Discover your unique skills and talents that employers value.
Build Confidence
Overcome self-doubt with supportive, non-judgmental mentoring.
At MentorAbility, the focus is on your ability.
Create Your Path
Find, identify, and design a route to meaningful employment.
Practical Support
Start your journey with proven techniques and expert guidance.
Who We Support
MentorAbility is for everyone seeking employment support.
Multiple Disadvantages
Care leavers, those fleeing violence or conflict and those affected by multi-generational unemployment.
Disabilities
Physical, neurodiverse, sensory, and mental health conditions.
Young People
Those affected by the pandemic or not in education, employment or training (NEETs).
Anyone
Seeking help to build confidence and overcome employment barriers.
Long-term Unemployment
Particularly with health challenges or career transitions.
Our Approach
Working Together for Your Success
Anna Marie will work with you to develop your personalised route into employment. Professional, experienced, confidential support that includes:
​Personalised research to identify your strengths, interests and potential pathways​
​Confidence-building and practical problem-solving
CV development which identifies your unique strengths, skills and experience
Job research and brokerage, application support, and interview
prepartion
Transition support into employment with a settling-in period if needed
More Than Just Mentoring
We understand that employment is just one piece of the puzzle. With established links to local employers and organisations across Chester, Cheshire West, and surrounding areas, MentorAbility provides truly holistic support.
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We work collaboratively with other professionals and can signpost you for any additional support you may need, ensuring a comprehensive approach to your success.
Free Support
Thanks to National Lottery Awards for All, we provide specialist mentoring free of charge for those who cannot afford to pay.
Blacon Residents
Supported by a Community Investment Fund grant from Avenue Services, providing dedicated mentoring until spring 2026.
"Ensuring you get the right help at the right time."
About Anna Marie
As a qualified mentor and parent to two young adults, I understand everyone's journey is different. With 20 years' experience supporting individuals with diverse needs and disabilities, I believe that with the right support, guidance, and my expertise I can help you find and secure your future path.
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I also have direct experience supporting many people on their individual paths to education, volunteering, work experience and future career plans.
DBS Certified
Enhanced DBS Certified Child and Adult Workforce Specialist Mento
Certificate No. 001881266396
Fully Insured
Professional Indemnity and Public Liability Insurance
Policy No. MHBI3170458XB
Success Stories
See what others have achieved with our support.
Anna Marie helped me find confidence I didn't know I had. Her guidance was invaluable in my job search."
Sarah J.
Marketing Assistant
"The personalised approach really made a difference. I felt understood and supported every step of the way."
David M.
Recent Graduate
"Professional, kind, and incredibly knowledgeable. I highly recommend MentorAbility to anyone looking for career support."
Emma R.
Healthcare Professional