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Support Worker
Job summary
A leading educational support agency is seeking a dedicated Support Worker in Wirral to assist a Year 10 student with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role involves providing one-to-one support, promoting emotional resilience, and managing behaviour. Candidates should have a background in working with students with SEN, excellent communication skills, and the ability to foster a safe learning environment. This full-time role comes with competitive salary and potential for permanent placement.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven ability to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour calmly and professionally.
- Patience, resilience, and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to a student with SEN needs and challenging behaviour.
- Implement strategies to manage behaviour effectively.
- Work closely with teaching staff to adapt learning materials.
Skills
Education
Location: Wirral
School Type: SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health)
Student: Year 10
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Support Worker to provide one-to-one support for a Year 10 student in a SEMH school setting. This role requires someone who is passionate about breaking down barriers to learning and committed to helping students reach their full potential in a challenging environment.
- Provide tailored support to a student with SEN needs and highly challenging behaviour.
- Implement strategies to manage behaviour effectively and maintain a safe, positive learning environment.
- Work closely with teaching staff to adapt learning materials and approaches to meet individual needs.
- Build strong, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and progress.
- Promote emotional regulation and resilience through consistent, supportive interactions.
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN and SEMH needs.
- Proven ability to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour calmly and professionally.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport and trust.
- Patience, resilience, and adaptability in a dynamic school environment.
- Ability to break down learning barriers and motivate students to achieve their goals.
- Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
- Relevant qualifications in SEN, SEMH, or behaviour management.
- Experience in therapeutic or trauma-informed approaches.
Hours: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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