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Aspiring Youth Worker

Academics
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5NE, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Aspiring Youth Worker position requires candidates to have experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) and a degree in psychology, criminology, or sociology.
  • This role focuses on supporting children aged 4-16 with moderate learning difficulties and mental health needs in a specialized school located in Lewes.
  • Candidates will work with children from trauma and neglected backgrounds, helping them improve their social, emotional, and mental well-being.
  • The position offers comprehensive training, a generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for career progression, with a salary of £23,000 per year.
  • Applicants should have a proactive approach, patience, and the ability to build trusting relationships with students.

Aspiring Youth Worker

This role is ideal if you have experience in SEN, a psychology, crimimology 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 Workerto supporting children with moderate learning difficulties and, additional mental health needs. This school is based in Lewes for children aged 4-16 and, has speciailised in SEMH to provide exceptional education and support for traumatised children and young people.

You will be helping children who have come from trauma/neglected backgrounds, challenging behaviour, ADHD or Autism and also have developed mental health issues due to their needs and require 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.
  • Behaviour 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 with challenging behaviour.
  • Always be adaptable in any give 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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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.