Return Ready Mentee

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Your name* This field is required.
First Name
Last Name
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Email* This field is required.
example@example.com
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Are you planning to return to work within the next 90 days?* This field is required.
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Your industry* This field is required.
Technology
Finance
Healthcare
Education
Retail
Hospitality
Manufacturing
Marketing/Advertising
Non-profit
Government/Public sector
Other
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Your organisation* This field is required.
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Your role* This field is required.
Manager
Director
Executive
Team Lead
Analyst
Consultant
Engineer
Marketer
HR Specialist
Sales
People Manager
Other
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Does your organisation have policies in place to support expecting or returning-to-work mothers?* This field is required.
YESNO
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What types of support, if any, are available for expecting or returning-to-work mothers at your organisation? (Select all that apply)* This field is required.
Paid maternity leave
Flexible working hours
Remote work options
Parental coaching or mentorship programs
On-site childcare or childcare assistance
Lactation rooms or breastfeeding support
Gradual return-to-work programs
Mental health support
None of the above
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What best describes your current maternity leave status?* This field is required.
I am preparing to go on maternity leave.
I am currently on maternity leave and preparing to return to work.
I have already returned to work after maternity leave.
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Tell us a bit more about yourself!* This field is required.Some guiding questions: - Is this your first, second, third (or more) child? If applicable, how old are the other children? - Any fur kids? - Do you have family support in the same location to help with anything and everything! - Any challenges you are facing / expect to face, or concerns you might have?
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Add your LinkedIn profile URL* This field is required.
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What would you like to get out of this experience? * This field is required.
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Which topics would you like support on/comfortable speaking about with your mumentor? So we can find a mentor with shared experiences to support you. This information is kept highly confidential.* This field is required.
Fertility journey
Adoption
Pregnancy loss
First child
Second child (or more!)
Multiples (Twins/Triplets)
Complicated pregnancy
Supporting your partner
Traumatic delivery
Other
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Do you have a Mumentor in mind to support you? Shortlist 3 Mumentor's and indicate their names in order of your preference below (1st preference to 3rd), and reasons why you shortlisted them. Consider who can best support you on your journey.* This field is required.You can view the profiles at https://www.sarapantry.com/mentor-profiles
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Confirmation that you will be leading this journey: Setting up time with your matched mentor, building a cadence and defining areas of support and goals. * This field is required.
YESNO
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Would you feel comfortable sharing this with your line manager? Including them can help create a supportive environment for your journey. * This field is required.
YESNO
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How much time would you feel comfortable dedicating to your mentoring journey? If you’re unsure, we can suggest a recommended time frame that would suit your needs!* This field is required.
Twice a month
Once a month
Recommend me a timeframe
Other
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I feel confident in my ability to successfully return to work and perform in my role.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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I have considered leaving my organisation since becoming a parent.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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I feel emotionally and mentally equipped to transition back into the workplace.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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I feel connected to my professional identity and clear on my value as a working mother.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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Strongly Disagree
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I feel confident in communicating my needs, priorities, and boundaries at work.* This field is required.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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Strongly Disagree
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I have the clarity and tools to navigate my return to work with confidence.* This field is required.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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I believe I can thrive personally and professionally as I return to work.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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I feel supported by my workplace and manager during this transition.1 = Strongly Disagree | 2 = Disagree | 3 = Neutral | 4 = Agree | 5 = Strongly Agree
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Strongly Agree
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Anything else that you would like to share?
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Disclaimer: Important Notice* This field is required. By submitting this form, you acknowledge and agree to the following: The Return Ready program is a peer-to-peer mentoring initiative designed to offer support, shared experiences, and informal guidance for parents navigating their return to work. It is not a professional service and does not constitute: - Coaching or therapeutic services - Legal, medical, financial, or mental health advice - Human Resources guidance or representation Your mentor is a peer—not a licensed professional—and their role is to listen, share their personal experiences, and hold space for you in a supportive and confidential manner. While we aim to foster a safe and encouraging environment, any advice or suggestions offered are informal and should not replace advice from qualified professionals. If a topic or concern arises that falls outside the scope of peer mentoring, your mentor will let you know and may recommend that you seek support from an appropriate qualified professional or resource. By participating in this program, you accept full responsibility for your own decisions and actions, and release Return Ready, its organisers, and mentors from any liability related to your participation.
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Thank you for wanting to sign up as a mentee!

We’re so glad you reached out. Right now, we’re accepting mums who are planning to return to work within the next 90 days. If that’s not your timeline just yet, no worries — we’d still love for you to join our From Me to We community, where mums connect, share, and grow together.

You can sign up here:
From Me To We - Open Mamas Lean In Circle

When you’re closer to your return, we’d be thrilled to support you with a Mumentor!
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