Youth Worker

Youth Worker Transitioning into SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: KidderminsterAspire Agency is looking for an experienced Youth Worker to transition into a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant role within a specialist school in Kidderminster. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in youth work, mentoring, or supporting young people with additional needs to apply their skills in an educational setting.Role Details:* Location: Kidderminster* Schedule: 5 days per week, term-time only* Start Date: ASAP* Contract Type: Ongoing temp-to-perm opportunity* Transport: Must drive, as there is no public transport to the schoolWhat We Are Looking For:* Experience as a Youth Worker, Mentor, or supporting young people with additional needs* A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to working with students* Ability to assist with behaviour management, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning* Experience with Makaton, PECS, or sensory learning strategies is desirable but not essential* A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)What We Offer:* A rewarding and fulfilling role in a supportive school environment* Competitive weekly pay* Ongoing training and professional development* The opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidateIf you are a Youth Worker looking for a new challenge and want to use your skills in an SEN school setting, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to start your journey in education!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.