Youth Support Worker - Oxford

Academics Ltd; Oxford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Youth Support Worker to join a specialist school in Oxford. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact on students' lives, supporting them in their academic journey and helping them develop essential skills. You will work with small classes, providing personalized attention and guidance to students aged 4 to 16. With a focus on restorative practices, this position offers a unique opportunity to foster a positive learning environment. If you are compassionate, patient, and eager to make a difference, this role is an excellent starting point for your career in education.

Qualifications

• A compassionate approach and patience are essential for success.
• Experience with children is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support students aged 4 to 16 in a specialist school environment.
• Help children manage emotions and achieve personal and academic goals.

Skills

kind and compassionate approach

positive outlook

patience

willingness to learn

experience with children

Education

Graduate

Job description

Youth Support Worker - Oxford

An opportunity has come up for a Youth Support Worker in a lovely school in Oxford.

The role as a Youth Support Worker will take place in a specialist school, where you will support students between the ages of 4 and 16.

The school focuses on incorporating restorative practices that help the children manage and regulate their emotions, achieve their goals, both personal and academic, and help give them a strong foundation, so that when they leave school - they can go forward with confidence and be ready to face the world!

A day at this specialist school is structured, with every child having a personalised education and health care plan. They will all also have individualised goals based on their personal needs. You will be an important part in helping set the students up for success!

To be a great Youth Support Worker you need:

1. A kind and compassionate approach
2. A positive outlook
3. Patience
4. Willingness to learn
5. Previous experience with children will be great but not essential

Those who are looking to make a difference in their community will benefit from this role. You will be supporting students who need help in the classroom and support them in their academic journey, helping them reach their goals.

If you are a graduate looking for experience before continuing your studies, or if you are looking for your first role, this will be a great start for you. You will add valuable experience to your CV and build great skills for yourself.

If this sounds like a role you would do great in and you would like to be considered, then apply now! The school hiring are looking to do interviews as applications come in so don't waste time! Apply now to be a Learning Support Assistant.

Job Details:

• Position: Youth Support Worker
• Location: Oxford
• Term: Term time
• Salary: £85-£95 per day
• Start Date: ASAP
• Class Size: Small classes
• Support: Lots of senior staff support