SEMH Youth Worker: Build Trust & Engagement

TeacherActive Limited.; Failsworth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' SEMH provision in Failsworth to recruit a SEMH Youth Worker. You will support KS3/KS4 pupils, helping them engage with learning using a calm, consistent approach to manage challenging behaviour.

The role starts after October half term and is long-term, with a dedicated team, CPD opportunities, and market-leading day rates. You will join a supportive staff group delivering education to pupils with SEMH needs.

Qualifications

• Experience managing challenging behaviour (essential).
• Understanding of social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Ability to build trust with young people and encourage engagement in learning.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with teaching and support staff.
• Patient, resilient and consistent approach to supporting pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils to engage with learning and activities.
• Build positive relationships with pupils across KS3/KS4.
• Use a calm, consistent approach to managing challenging behaviour.

Skills

Challenging behaviour

SEMH knowledge

Trust building

Communication skills

Patience and resilience

Job description

TeacherActive is working with an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' SEMH provision in Failsworth to recruit a SEMH Youth Worker. You will support KS3/KS4 pupils, helping them engage with learning using a calm, consistent approach to manage challenging behaviour.

The role starts after October half term and is long-term, with a dedicated team, CPD opportunities, and market-leading day rates. You will join a supportive staff group delivering education to pupils with SEMH needs.