Youth Support Worker

4 days ago


Wallington, United Kingdom Lara Search Full time

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Support Worker to support
**SEN students** in a
**school/college setting**. As a Youth Support Worker, you will play a vital role in empowering and supporting young people facing various challenges. You will work closely with individuals and groups, providing guidance, advocacy, and resources to help them navigate through difficult situations and achieve their goals.

**Hours: 08:30 - 3:30/4:30 depending on setting.**

**We are ideally looking for someone who can commit Monday - Friday, but we have other roles that are open to Monday - Thursday commitment.**

**Responsibilities**:

- Establish a trusting and supportive relationship with young people, creating a safe and non-judgmental environment.
- Follow individualized support plans based on the SEN needs and goals of each young person.
- Provide guidance, counselling, and emotional support to help young people overcome personal challenges and build resilience.
- Assist young people in accessing educational, vocational, and employment opportunities, as well as community resources.
- Facilitate group activities and workshops on topics such as life skills, conflict resolution, and personal development.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of interactions, progress, and outcomes for each young person.

**Requirements**:

- ** Enhanced Child & Adult DBS ideally on Update Service** or willing to apply.
- Experience working with young people facing diverse challenges, such as mental health issues, substance abuse, homelessness, or involvement in the justice system would be an advantage.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with young people from different backgrounds.
- Excellent communication and active listening skills, with the ability to provide empathetic support and guidance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.

**Application Process**:
Please submit your resume outlining your experience for the past 5 years and why you are interested in this position. You will be asked to provide documents proving your identity as well as two professional references

Feel free to also contact myself directly

**About Lara Search**:
LARA Search Education is a specialist team who exclusively recruits for the SEND sector within Mainstream Schools, Special Needs Schools, Alternative Provisions and Pupil Referral Units. We work with schools and alternative provisions across London and the Home Counties. We offer roles with some of the best schools in London. We understand how important it is to commit to the right role so we endeavour to make this process as smooth as possible. We work with you to find the role that suits you best.



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