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Youth Support Worker


GSL Education


Location

Salford, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom


Job description

Job Title: Youth Support Worker
Location: Salford
Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
Salary: £85 - £95 per day

Are you an experienced Support Worker with a background in handling Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges, Autism, and Complex Needs? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you in Salford .
In this role, you will be working on a 1:1 and small group basis with children and young people exhibiting challenging behaviour, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) concerns, Autism, and those who have experienced the care system. As a Support Worker, you will implement individualized behaviour interventions and prioritize the safety of the child throughout your duties.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience managing challenging behaviour, preferably in an educational or alternative children's provision setting. This could include individuals with backgrounds as Support Workers, Youth Workers, ex-prison or security staff, Children's Residential Care Workers, or Teaching Assistants. We also welcome applications from Care Workers with social care backgrounds and those with personal experiences relevant to the role.

Key Requirements for the Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience managing challenging behavior in groups or on a 1:1 basis
- Experience working with children, young people, or young adults with mental health requirements, challenging behavior, or Autism
- Immediate availability
- Clear Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce/Child and Adult Workforce) registered to the Update Service. If you don't have a DBS, we can assist you in applying for one.
- Full-time availability, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (Non-negotiable)
- S chool experience vital
 
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must undergo all necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS check on the update service.

 
The schools are actively seeking candidates for immediate start dates! For more details about this fulfilling role and the school, please do not hesitate to contact consultant, Anthony Bamford on  [email protected] . Your dedication and experience have the potential to make a significant impact on the lives of these children.


Job tags

Permanent employmentFull timeTemporary workImmediate startWorking Monday to Friday


Salary

£85 - £95 per day

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