Social & Emotional Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Social & Emotional Support Worker to join their team in North Bristol. This role involves working closely with students who have various learning needs, including ASD and SEMH. The ideal candidate will be passionate about education and skilled in behaviour management, fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth and self-esteem. The organization prides itself on its commitment to every child's potential and offers a collaborative atmosphere where creativity and determination are valued. Join a team that inspires and makes a difference in students' lives.

Benefits

Competitive rates based on experience

Guaranteed work agreements

CPD opportunities

CV writing assistance

Support from experienced team

Free webinars

£50 refer-a-friend scheme

NQT/ECT support community

Social events and awards

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
• Able to build strong relationships with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support students with ASD and SEMH needs in a secondary school.
• Inspire and motivate students to achieve personal targets.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Support for SEND/SEMH

Creative Teaching Methods

Relationship Building

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualifications

Job description

Social & Emotional Support Worker, Bristol

Protocol Education is currently recruiting for a Social & Emotional Support Worker to work in a Secondary School in North Bristol.

The students you will work with have ASD/Social, Emotional, Mental Health needs (SEMH), learning disabilities, or are identified as having a statement of educational need or an Educational, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The school prides itself on being part of a supportive federation and aims to support every child to develop self-esteem, achieve personal targets, and foster a love for learning, enabling them to make the most of opportunities. All staff work to inspire, motivate, challenge, and support each pupil, regardless of individual needs.

The ideal candidate will be professional, passionate about SEND/SEMH, and adept at supporting children with additional needs, including excellent behaviour management skills.

Position Details:

• Role: Social & Emotional Support Worker
• Location: North Bristol

Candidate Requirements:

• Believes in the potential of every student to make outstanding progress
• Is rigorous, determined, creative, and inspiring as a leader
• Utilizes various teaching methods to present engaging lessons and CPD sessions
• Cares deeply and strives to build strong relationships with staff, students, parents, governors, professionals, and the community

What Protocol Education Offers:

• Competitive rates based on experience and responsibilities
• Guaranteed work agreements for consistent income
• CPD opportunities during half-term or summer
• CV writing assistance and marketing tools
• Support from an experienced team with over 31 years in education and recruitment
• Free webinars on relevant educational topics
• £50 refer-a-friend scheme
• NQT/ECT support community
• Social events and awards to recognize performance

If interested, apply today! All applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training. Please see the Protocol Education website FAQs for details.

All pay rates include statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary role, with potential for permanent placement later. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding children and conducts safeguarding checks in accordance with DfE guidance. We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training. Candidates must have or obtain a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.