Youth Support Worker

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join as Youth Support Workers. This role offers a unique opportunity to positively impact students' lives in a welcoming and inclusive school environment. You will help foster confidence and self-esteem among students with additional needs, providing essential support in their learning journey. With a full-time commitment from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, you will work closely with dedicated staff to create a nurturing atmosphere. If you are ready for an immediate start and eager to make a difference in education, this is the perfect role for you!

Benefits

On-site parking

Bonus referral scheme

Specialized SEND training

Qualifications

• Available Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
• Willing to undergo child and adult DBS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Foster a safe and engaging learning atmosphere.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Assist class teachers with various classroom activities.

Skills

Youth Support

Building Relationships

Supporting Individuals with Additional Needs

Personal Care Support

Education

Experience in Education or Support Roles

Job description

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Location: Slough

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Term: 1 year (with potential for extension)

Contract Type: Temporary (potential for permanent employment)

Working Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Join our client school in Slough and make a meaningful impact in education! We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to step into the role of Youth Support Worker, helping to create a supportive and engaging learning environment. No prior experience is necessary!

Role Overview:

• Foster a safe, engaging, and enjoyable learning atmosphere.
• Build positive relationships to enhance students' confidence and self-esteem.
• Assist class teachers with various classroom activities.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Support personal care duties as needed.
• Work with students who have complex needs.

About the School:

• A welcoming, inclusive, and thriving school based in Slough.
• Holds an outstanding OFSTED rating.
• Aims to support individuals aged 2-19 with challenging behaviour.
• Committed to ensuring high-quality education.
• Home to a dedicated and friendly staff team.

Requirements:

• Available Monday to Friday, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
• Recent experience in supporting individuals with additional needs.
• Ready for an immediate start.
• Willing to undergo child and adult DBS clearance through Lara Search.

Perks:

• On-site parking and easy access to public transportation.
• Bonus referral scheme.
• Access to specialized SEND training tailored for this role.

Embark on a rewarding journey in education—apply today!

About Lara Search:

LARA Search Education is a specialist team that exclusively recruits for the SEND sector within Mainstream Schools, Special Needs Schools, Alternative Provisions, and Pupil Referral Units. We work with schools and alternative provisions across London and the Home Counties. We offer roles with some of the best schools in London. We understand how important it is to find the right role, so we strive to make this process as smooth as possible. We work with you to find the role that suits you best.