SEN Youth Worker – Inspire Secondary Students

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rates of pay

Opportunity to gain SEN school exp.

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Supportive leadership team

Dedicated consultant support during my

Permanent role pathway

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an SEN Youth Worker for a secondary special educational needs school in Rochdale.

The role focuses on building relationships with students aged 11-19 with Autism, SEMH, and other needs, supporting learning, behaviour management, and personal development. The school offers a supportive environment with opportunities for training and career progression, and is accessible by public transport from surrounding areas including Manchester.

Qualifications

• Experience in school-based settings or SEN is beneficial but not essential.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and support their development.
• Resilience, patience, energy and genuine passion for helping young people with SEN.

Responsibilities

• Build positive and trusting relationships with students.
• Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom.
• Help manage behaviour through positive and consistent approaches.
• Encourage social, emotional, and personal development.
• Support students who may struggle with communication, confidence, or emotional regulation.
• Assist with educational and enrichment activities throughout the school day.
• Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and therapists to provide the best outcomes for pupils.

Skills

Youth Work

Residential Childcare

Support Work

Behaviour Mentoring

Sports Coaching

Care Work

Mental Health Support

Outreach Work

Social Care

Community and Inclusion Programmes

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking an SEN Youth Worker for a secondary special educational needs school in Rochdale.

The role focuses on building relationships with students aged 11-19 with Autism, SEMH, and other needs, supporting learning, behaviour management, and personal development. The school offers a supportive environment with opportunities for training and career progression, and is accessible by public transport from surrounding areas including Manchester.