Youth Development Assistant

1 day ago


Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom Academics Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a committed and experienced Youth Development Assistant to join our team at Academics, working closely with our Pastoral & Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to provide targeted support to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and traumatic experiences.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Deliver tailored interventions to enhance student engagement, attainment, and independence.
  2. Collaborate with teachers and specialist staff to develop and implement individualized support plans.
  3. Monitor student progress, identifying areas of strength and weakness, and make recommendations for further support.
  4. Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures that promote positive behavior and well-being among students.
Requirements

Salary: Up to £32,000 per annum based on experience and qualifications.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:00, term time only.

Training and Support: Ongoing professional development opportunities to ensure the highest standard of care and support for our students.

Experience: Proven experience of working with vulnerable children and young people, particularly those with SEN and SEMH challenges.

Education: Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field.

Visa Requirements: Must have the right to work in the UK without Visa sponsorship.

Certifications: Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check required.



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