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Youth Worker
TN United Kingdom
Burnley
On-site
GBP 40,000 - 60,000
Full time
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Job summary
An established industry player is seeking Youth Support Workers to assist children with additional needs in a Primary setting. This rewarding role involves supporting community activities, promoting independence, and working collaboratively with professionals in care and education. Ideal candidates will be engaging, resilient, and possess strong communication skills. This flexible position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children, helping them gain essential life skills and confidence. If you are passionate about supporting young individuals in their journey towards independence, this opportunity is perfect for you.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in a care or education setting is essential.
- Personal experience supporting individuals with special needs is considered.
Responsibilities
- Support children with additional needs in community activities.
- Promote independence and assist with personal care.
Skills
Education
Job description
Youth Support Workers required at a Primary setting in Burnley (BB10) supporting children with additional needs such as ASD, additional learning needs and complex associated behaviours.
This SEN setting supports students to gain valuable life skills, qualifications and confidence to support their journey towards independence.
- Supporting with community activities like horse riding, cinema and beach visits
- Supporting with work placements
- Supporting with all aspects of personal care
- Promoting independence in the home environment
- Working with other professionals within care, education and therapeutic services
- Those with experience in a care or education setting
- We will consider those with personal experience supporting friends or family members with special needs
- Individuals who are engaging, enthusiastic and resilient
- Calm people who can communicate well
This is a flexible/adhoc position.
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.
Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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Created on 18/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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