Children and Young People Practitioner - Personal care experience

Nudge Education Limited; Brandon; Presencial; GBP 22.000 - 34.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Nudge Education Limited is seeking compassionate practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 support to young people with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs in a community-based setting. You will work beyond traditional classrooms to create safe, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences and collaborate with families and professionals to support each learner.

This role requires flexibility, a minimum of three days per week, and a willingness to assist with personal care and safeguarding

Formación

• Empathy and strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with vulnerable young people.
• Resilience and adaptability in dynamic community settings.
• Creativity in delivering engaging, meaningful learning experiences.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver tailored intervention sessions to individual students.
• Build positive and consistent relationships with young people.
• Monitor progress and report safeguarding concerns as required.
• Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate records.
• Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and regional teams.

Conocimientos

Empathy

Resilience

Creativity

Trust-building

Descripción del empleo

Can you help us ensure every child can live a Life Worth Living?

Around 90,000 young people across the UK are persistently absent from education each year. At Nudge Education, we support children and young people who are disengaged from education through tailored mentoring and interventions that help them reconnect, rebuild confidence, and thrive.

About the Role

We are looking for compassionate and adaptable practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 support to young people with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs.

This is a community-based role, working beyond traditional classrooms to create safe, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences.

You will:

• Deliver tailored intervention sessions


• Build positive and consistent relationships with young people


• Monitor progress and report safeguarding concerns


• Complete risk assessments and maintain accurate records


• Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and regional teams

Who We'’re Looking For

You may come from education, youth work, healthcare, social care, coaching, uniformed services, or other people-focused backgrounds.

We value empathy, resilience, creativity, and the ability to build trust with vulnerable young people.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum 2 years' relevant experience


• Willing to support with personal care and manual handling


• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle


• Right to work in the UK


• Ability to commit to a minimum of three days' availability per week to provide consistency for our young people


• Willingness to obtain business car insurance prior to commencing the role

Practicalities

• Flexible opportunities based on location and student match


• £16.48-£25.75 per hour for lead roles, plus agreed expenses


• Monday-Friday daytime availability required


• Consistent availability is essential to provide stability for young people

Equality & Inclusion

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. Due to the specific needs of some young people, there may be occasions where we recruit practitioners of a particular gender where this is a lawful Occupational Requirement under the Equality Act 2010.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All roles are subject to safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS and compliance vetting.