Child Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Selby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Title: Child Support Worker

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Child Support Worker to work with children and young people in Selby. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide emotional and practical support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and supporting their development in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to children with emotional, behavioural, or learning challenges
  • Assisting students in overcoming social and emotional difficulties to enhance their educational engagement
  • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to support each child's development
  • Helping to create and implement individual support plans for students
  • Encouraging positive behaviour and building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
  • Supporting students in developing their social and life skills
Requirements:
  • Experience working with children or young people in an educational, social care, or similar setting (preferred but not essential)
  • A patient, understanding, and empathetic approach
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other professionals
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
  • A DBS check on the update service or willingness to obtain one

Location: Selby
Start date: Immediate start available

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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