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Aspiring Youth Worker

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Worthing

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An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Aspiring Youth Worker to support children with moderate learning difficulties and mental health needs. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children aged 6-16 who have faced trauma and challenges. You will work closely with students, providing essential support and fostering positive relationships. With comprehensive training and a focus on career progression, this position is perfect for those passionate about making a difference in the education sector. Join a team committed to creating a nurturing environment for vulnerable children and help them thrive.

Comprehensive Training and Development

Generous Holiday Allowance

Career Progression

Make a real difference to children's lives

Experience in SEN and a relevant degree is essential.
Proactive and adaptable approach to support students.

Assist the class teacher in providing learning experiences.
Provide behavior and pastoral support to students.
Ensure safeguarding of students in line with procedures.

Patience

Understanding of challenging behavior

Proactive approach

Adaptability

Relationship building

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Sociology

Job Description

Aspiring Youth Worker

This role is ideal if you have experience in SEN, a psychology, criminology or sociology degree and have career aspirations to become a Youth Worker.

Are you dedicated to supporting children who have come from hardship?

Are you keen to gain experience with children who have SEN?

We are looking for a dedicated Aspiring Youth Worker to support children with moderate learning difficulties and additional mental health needs. This school is based in Worthing for children aged 6-16 and has specialized in SEMH to provide exceptional education and support for traumatized children and young people.

You will be helping children who have come from trauma/neglected backgrounds, challenging behavior, ADHD or Autism and have developed mental health issues due to their needs, requiring additional support with improving social, emotional, and mental well-being.

Benefits of an Aspiring Youth Worker:

Comprehensive Training and Development.
Generous Holiday Allowance, work in term time only.
Career Progression in your dream job role.
You will make a real difference to the lives of the children.

Responsibilities of an Aspiring Youth Worker:

Assist the class teacher in providing the learning experience of students.
Behavior and pastoral support.
Take an active role in forward planning with therapists.
Practical approach to meet the individual needs of students.
Willing to work 1:1 and in small groups with students.
Ensure safeguarding of students, in line with procedures.
Attend staff meetings and complete appropriate CPD.

Requirements of an Aspiring Youth Worker:

Proactive approach.
Impose patience and understanding.
Have an understanding of challenging behavior.
Always be adaptable in any given situation.
To be able to develop trusting and positive relationships with students.

Interviews are commencing immediately, apply today to ensure you do NOT miss out!

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