Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with additional needs and guiding them toward a positive path? If so, this role is an excellent fit for you!
We are proud to partner with a school dedicated to supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges. In this role, you'll play a pivotal role in helping them progress towards greater independence, while also nurturing their attitudes and motivation to succeed. Each child is unique, requiring a personalised approach tailored to their specific circumstances.
This role offers tremendous rewards through building meaningful relationships and witnessing personal growth firsthand.
Key Responsibilities:
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Key worker with a young person
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Supporting a Year 10 pupil with ASD on a one-to-one basis
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Emphasis is on building positive, trusting relationships as the child has experienced previous trauma
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Engaging the young person in learning activities through personal interests
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Outreach support, visiting local areas of interest to the young person e.g. sports courts and local parks
By joining us, you'll enjoy:
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Guidance and support from experienced consultants.
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Mileage reimbursement if you're driving for assignments.
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Access to over 1000 CPD courses, available both in-person and virtually.
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Discounts and vouchers for shopping.
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A generous referral scheme where recommending a friend can earn you rewards.
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Comprehensive interview preparation and guidance from industry experts.
Ideal Candidates:
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Bring previous experience handling challenging behaviours, whether in a classroom setting or from a background in Care and Support.
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Possess confidence and excellent communication skills.
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Collaborate effectively within the learning support team.
Safeguarding:
Safeguarding children and young people is our utmost priority. We conduct rigorous checks on all candidates, including a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you're not subscribed to the DBS Update Service, we'll assist you in completing a new application as part of the registration process. Rest assured, all our registered candidates benefit from free safeguarding and prevent duty training.
If you're ready to make a significant impact and contribute to the positive development of young lives, we invite you to join our team