Mental Health Support Worker

7 months ago


South Shields, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time

Protocol Education is presently seeking a dedicated individual to fill the role of a Youth Support Worker specializing in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) for schools located in Sunderland, South Tyneside, and Gateshead.

The schools cater to students with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, complex learning disabilities, and those identified with an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or a statement of educational need. As proud members of a supportive local authority, these institutions are committed to nurturing each child's self-esteem, helping them achieve challenging personal targets, and fostering a love for learning. The dedicated staff work collaboratively to inspire, motivate, challenge, and support every student, regardless of their individual requirements.

Position: Social, Emotional, Mental Health Youth Support Worker

Join a seasoned, innovative team with tremendous potential

Protocol Education is looking for an individual who:

- Believes in the outstanding progress potential of every student, irrespective of their background or needs.
- Demonstrates rigor, relentlessness, determination, creativity, and inspiration as a leader.
- Utilizes various communication methods to deliver engaging and thoughtful lessons and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) sessions.
- Displays care and possesses the drive and passion to foster strong relationships and well-being with staff, students, parents, governors, professionals, and the local community.

What Protocol Education Offers:

- Competitive rates reflecting your experience and responsibilities
- CPD opportunities during half-term or summer
- £50 referral bonus for recommending a Teacher/Teaching Assistant
- Free webinars
- Social events
- NQT/ECT network and community
- Assistance with CV writing and marketing tools

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 12.07% 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.

Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.



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