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Vision for Education - Sheffield

South Yorkshire

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Youth Support Worker to join their team in Rotherham. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable young people by providing essential support in various SEND schools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in education or relevant experience and a genuine passion for helping students thrive. With excellent daily rates, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to contribute positively to the educational landscape. Join this committed team and help shape the future of young learners!

Benefits

Guaranteed pay scheme
Social and networking events
Pension contributions
CPD for professional development
Access to dedicated consultant
Free courses such as Team Teach

Qualifications

  • Hold Level 2 or 3 Classroom support qualification or relevant experience.
  • Experience with EBD, ASC, SEMH, and related learning needs.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to class teachers and other LSAs in small classes.
  • Engage with vulnerable young people and families to help them develop.

Skills

Experience supporting children with EBD
Experience supporting children with ASC
Experience supporting children with SEMH
Ability to work in small groups
Ability to work on a 1:1 basis
Passion for supporting students

Education

Level 2 or 3 Classroom support qualification
Degree in relevant field

Job description

Youth Support Worker

Various SEND Schools in the Rotherham area

£88.92 - £104.98 per day (dependent on experience)

Usual school hours (08:30-15:30)

Are you an experienced Youth Support Worker, looking to transfer your experience to a school setting? Or have you recently completed a degree and are looking to get into an education setting? Vision for Education are actively seeking to appoint Learning Support Assistants to work within KS1 to KS4 SEND schools across Rotherham.

The role

This excellent opportunity would be ideal for an experienced teaching assistant or someone with a strong background within a similar setting, who is looking to carry out long term or day to day supply in the Rotherham area. Your role will see you providing support to the class teacher and other LSAs within small classes. This role can be extremely challenging, but it is also highly rewarding engaging with vulnerable young people, families and other agencies to help them develop and achieve.

The school

All of our SEND schools and settings are passionate about providing the best quality of education, care and specialist support for all their pupils and put them at the centre of everything they do. It is important that this is at the forefront of your values also.

Requirements

  • Hold Level 2 or 3 Classroom support qualification or referenceable experience within a relevant setting (can be voluntary)
  • Have experience supporting children and/or young adults with EBD, ASC, SEMH and other related learning needs
  • Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of specialist teachers
  • Have a passion for supporting students and teachers, with the ability to work in small groups and on a 1:1 basis
  • Own vehicle and willingness to travel across Rotherham is highly desirable but not essential

What we offer

  • Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
  • Social and networking events.
  • Pension contributions.
  • CPD to help with your professional development.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant.
  • Access to free courses such as Team Teach.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call Chloe Murdoch on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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