Youth Support Specialist

5 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Personnel is seeking a skilled Youth Support Specialist to join their team. As a specialist SEN provision, the school caters for boys and girls aged 11-16 with complex SEMH difficulties.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  1. Engaging pupils in lessons and providing individualised support
  2. Motivating pupils to attend school and participate in activities
  3. Building rapport with pupils and advocating for their needs
  4. Supporting pupils in and outside of lessons

Previous experience in a PRU setting is beneficial but not essential, as full training will be provided. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication skills, patience, and resilience.

This is a full-time role spanning across school hours, Monday – Friday, with a competitive salary of £50 per hour (plus statutory holiday pay). Teaching Personnel offers all registered candidates free child protection and prevent duty training.



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