Youth Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Engage 2 Full time
Job Title: Youth Worker

Engage Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Worker to join our team at a special school in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity to work with learners who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges, as well as those with Autism.

As a Youth Worker, you will provide support to students who struggle to engage in education or have mild learning difficulties in Key Stages 1-4.

You will work closely with the Behaviour Team to enhance the students' development and provide effective pastoral support.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support students 1:1 or in small groups to promote positive behaviour and encourage engagement in education.
  • Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents to ensure effective support.
  • Assist students in adapting to their needs in lessons and provide clarification on instructions.
Requirements:
  • Experience working with people with learning difficulties.
  • SEN education setting experience is ideal.
  • Team Teach training is desirable but not essential.
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one.
About Us:

Engage Education is a trusted education recruitment agency that prioritizes professional development and support.

We offer:

  • Competitive pay in line with national scales.
  • Free CPD sessions.
  • Dedicated consultant support.
  • £150 Refer a Friend bonus.
  • Well-being support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners.

Apply for this role by submitting your application below or contacting us directly. All applicants require the necessary qualifications, and teachers need a formally recognized teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2-4 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.



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