Youth Worker

Empowering Learning

Posted 19 days ago, valid for 7 days

Wigan, Lancashire WN5 0RA

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

Empowering Learning is seeking a Youth Worker / Support Worker to support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health challenges in a Wigan school.
The ideal candidate should be hands-on and confident in working with vulnerable children facing behavioral challenges.
As a Behavioural Teaching Assistant, you will assist in the academic and personal development of these children by creating tailored learning plans.
Experience working with special needs children or SEMH is preferred, along with strong communication and teamwork skills.
The position offers a salary of £85-£98 per day, and while experience is preferred, it is not essential.

Youth Worker / Support Worker

Empowering Learning are working closely with a challenging school in Wigan, supporting children and young people who struggle with their social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH). The ideal candidate should be hands on and confident supporting the most vulnerable children in society with behavioural challenges, social, and emotional needs.

Your Role

As a Behavioural Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting vulnerable children in their academic and personal development. Your responsibilities will include

-Encouraging young people with their proactive learning

- Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to create tailored learning plans.

- Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Requirements

- Experience working with special needs children or SEMH is preferred but not essential.

- Passion for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

-Enhanced DBS on Update Service / or commitment to apply

Please contact Kiera from Empowering Learning on to be put forward

Location WIGANFull-time 8:30 AM - 3:30 PMPay £85-£98 per day

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