Youth Worker

TN United Kingdom; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Youth Worker to provide essential support to students with special educational needs in a primary school. This role involves working closely with children in Key Stages 1 and 2, helping them thrive academically and socially. Ideal candidates will have a background in youth work or mentoring, and the position offers the potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on performance. Join a supportive environment where your contributions can make a significant difference in young lives.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar setting is essential.
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year.

Responsibilities

• Support students in a primary school setting.
• Assist in classroom activities and provide mentorship.

Skills

Youth Work

Sports Coaching

Support Work

Mentoring

Education

LEVEL 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Job description

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Prospero Teaching is looking for a motivated and resilient Youth Worker to support students in a primary school in Wilmslow.

The school is for students in Keys Stages 1 and 2 with an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP) identifying ASD and ADHD.

The position is open to all experienced those you have a background in youth work, sports coaching, support work or have any other experience of mentoring children and young adults. Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location -Wilmslow
• Position – Youth Worker
• Type of work – Classroom support
• Contract or position start date – September
• Duration / Likely Duration – Full academic Year
• Minimum rate of pay – £95 per day
• Hours – 8:30 am – : Mon – Fri (term time only)

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous experience in a similar setting
• LEVEL 2 Teaching Assistant/or equivalent and above is preferable
• GCSE Maths and English and Computer literate
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years