Youth Worker for SEMH & ASD: Empower & Support Students

Empowering Learning; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowering Learning are seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to support students with SEMH at a vibrant behavioural school in Wigan. You'll provide one-on-one and small-group support, helping pupils with ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD, and challenging behaviours to engage in learning.

Work alongside teachers and support staff to adapt learning plans, foster an inclusive classroom, and promote independence in daily activities and personal care. DBS Update Service preferred or willingness to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEMH children is preferred but not essential.
• Passion for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, empathy and a positive attitude.
• Enhanced DBS on Update Service or commitment to apply.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-on-one and group assistance to students with social and emotional difficulty.
• Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to create tailored learning plans.
• Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Assisting with daily activities, personal care, and promoting independence.

Skills

SEMH experience

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

DBS Update Service

Job description

Empowering Learning are seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to support students with SEMH at a vibrant behavioural school in Wigan. You'll provide one-on-one and small-group support, helping pupils with ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD, and challenging behaviours to engage in learning.

Work alongside teachers and support staff to adapt learning plans, foster an inclusive classroom, and promote independence in daily activities and personal care. DBS Update Service preferred or willingness to apply.