We are working with an alternative education setting in South Shields to recruit a Youth Support Worker to support pupils with behavioural and emotional needs. The setting focuses on rebuilding confidence, trust and engagement with education.
This role suits candidates with youth work, care or mentoring backgrounds.
South Shields | Easily accessible by car, parking available
£90 – £110 per day | PAYE
About the role
1. Support pupils with SEMH and behaviour needs
2. Build positive, trusting relationships
3. Support learning and personal development
4. Promote positive behaviour and engagement
5. Work closely with education and support staff
About the school
6. Alternative provision setting
7. Small groups and personalised support
8. Strong wellbeing focus
9. Supportive leadership team
The ideal candidate
10. Youth work, care or behaviour support experience
11. Resilient, empathetic and calm
12. Strong communication skills
Why work with Protocol Education
13. PAYE only
14. Weekly competitive pay
15. Dedicated SEN consultant
16. Access to CPD and Thrive training
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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