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This 1:1 Behaviour Support Worker role will be suited to a candidate who is an exemplary role model, with a calm demeanour, positive mindset, and high aspirations for the young people they work with. They will need to be organised, capable of taking initiative, adhering to policy, and delivering some learning independently 1:1 or to small groups of young people.
There is potential for this role to become contracted or even permanent if proven successful, with an excellent track record of this. Working hours are 8.30am-3.30pm, with occasional attendance at staff meetings and training.
Working with vulnerable and high-risk young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health and/or Complex Needs is specialist work requiring specific skills. We require experience, patience, resilience, and understanding. The work is challenging but rewarding, offering opportunities to have a real and measurable impact by removing barriers to education and supporting young people both educationally and pastorally.
About the school
This employer offers excellent training and development opportunities. Positions are highly sought after, with many success stories of career progression within the organisation.
Minimum requirements
* The successful candidate will typically have a background in Education, Residential work, Counselling, Psychology, Youth Work, or Care, with strong examples of supporting young or vulnerable people using various strategies.
* Excellent communication skills for liaison with SLT, teachers, parents, carers, schools, and outside agencies.
* A driving licence is advantageous; non-drivers may be unable to perform some aspects of the role.
* Additional extracurricular skills are welcomed.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff will undergo thorough interviewing and referencing checks, and must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to the learning and development of young people, with branches nationwide. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND staff.
Salary
£85 to £105 per day, dependent on experience, training, or qualifications.
What we offer
* Excellent weekly pay via PAYE system.
* Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to conditions).
* Pension contributions (after qualifying period).
* Full compliance with AWR regulations.
* Free professional development training, including Team Teach, webinars, and safeguarding updates.
* Refer a friend bonus scheme.
* Support from a dedicated consultant.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
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