LSA/TA/SEND Support/Youth worker

TN United Kingdom; Wickford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to join their team in Wickford. This full-time role offers the opportunity to support students with severe learning difficulties in a nurturing environment. You'll work closely with children, helping them engage and achieve their potential, while also collaborating with parents to ensure a comprehensive support system. No prior school experience is necessary, making this a perfect opportunity for graduates or those with a background in care or youth work. If you're passionate about making a difference in children's lives, this role could be your next step.

Benefits

Free online safeguarding training

Supportive work environment

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting children with severe learning difficulties.
• Ability to build strong relationships with students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support students with severe and complex needs in small groups.
• Work closely with parents to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Support for special needs

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Graduates

Healthcare assistants

Youth workers

Job description

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LSA/TA/SEND Support/Youth Worker, Wickford

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Client:

Protocol Education

Location:

Wickford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

14

Posted:

01.05.2025

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Job Description:

Seeking an LSA/TA/SEND Support worker/Youth Worker/Care Assistant now!

• Do you want to make a difference?
• Do you love working with children and have a passion for supporting special needs?
• Are you interested in working in a thriving specialist school?

If so, a special needs school in Wickford are looking for just that!

This school is built around supporting the needs of children with SLD (severe learning difficulties).

The Role includes:

-Working 5 days a week within the school or college provision, supporting students with severe and complex needs in small groups or on a 1:1 basis to help improve engagement, interaction and raise attainment

-Learning and developing your LSA skills

-Working closely with parents to ensure what is carried out at school is continued at home

-A friendly and positive approach to teaching and learning, as well as the ability to quickly build up strong relationships and rapport with individual children

This is a full-time, temp to permanent opportunity (8:30am - 3:30pm).

No school experience required - Graduates, support workers, healthcare assistants, youth workers or personal experience accepted!

If this sounds like the role for you, then please APPLY NOW!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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