SEN Youth Worker - No Experience Required

Vision for Education

  • Chippenham, Wiltshire
  • £470 per week
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 hours ago
  • Apply easily
The role
  • The school seeks a Youth Worker within schools who will be confident, empathetic, patient and caring.
  • providing support and guidance to the students in their variety of learning needs and assistance with personal care / moving and handling with hoists.
  • A Youth Worker will have flexibility in handling sudden changes in routine or behaviour.
  • Delivering Classroom support to children aged 4-19 years old on a one-to-one and small-group basis.
  • Building a trustworthy and long-lasting relationship with students, enabling them to reach their full potential whilst shining bright.
About the school:
  • The school is a Community School for children with SEN. The school teaches children from 4 to 19 years old in small classes and a one to one basis.
  • The school aims to develop the full potential of each pupil in a respectful, inspiring and supportive environment.
  • The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment, offering a personalized curriculum designed to meet the individual needs of each student.
  • The school emphasizes life skills, vocational training, and personal development, ensuring that students are prepared for adulthood and greater independence.
  • The school has strong links with the local community and offers various therapeutic services to support its students.
  • Easy access from Corsham, Calne, Melksham.
To be considered for the role of a Youth Worker in SEN schools you will:
  • Be flexible.
  • Experience in Classroom Support (Preferable)
  • have your own transport
  • Experience with both small group and 1:1 is beneficial
  • Friendly and nurturing qualities.
  • Competent behaviour management skills.
  • Familiarity with a range of needs (e.g., ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty and PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty).
  • Preferably moving and handling training or have recent experience in this.
  • Have a patient and caring nature.
  • Have a desire to work with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
  • Willing to complete CPD training.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.About Vision for EducationVision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.Salary£445-£470 per weekSalary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
  • Have a desire to work with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
What Vision for Education offerAs a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will p

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