Youth Support Worker - SEND Schools in Liverpool & Sefton
Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Youth Support Worker to join SEND schools across Liverpool and Sefton. In this rewarding role, you will be supporting some of the city's most vulnerable students in a Teaching Assistant capacity, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their potential.
You will be working closely with students with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), and physical disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on young people's lives while gaining valuable experience in the SEND sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students in their learning and personal development.
- Assist teachers in creating and maintaining an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.
- Provide individual and small group support to students with various additional needs.
- Help with the development of social, emotional, and behavioural skills.
- Encourage student's independence and provide guidance in their academic and personal growth.
- Work alongside other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for students.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with young people, particularly those with SEND, is desirable.
- A patient, empathetic approach to supporting vulnerable students.
- Comfortable working with a range of additional needs and adapting to different learning styles.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a cooperative team.
- A passion for helping young people reach their full potential.
What We Offer:
- A fulfilling role where you can truly make a difference.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Full-time and part-time positions available.
If you're ready to support the most vulnerable students and help them thrive, we want to hear from you!
How to Apply: Click Apply Now and upload your most recent CV. We look forward to hearing from you!
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