Trainee Youth Worker

**Trainee Youth Worker - Special Needs**

**Would you like to unlock a rewarding career, where you can make a positive difference to children’s lives?**

**We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic Youth Workers who have the drive to support and empower pupils with SEMH needs to enhance their overall development.**

**As a Trainee Youth Worker you will be responsible for supporting pupils with complex SEMH and SEN needs, covering a variety of needs from Communication and interaction difficulties, cognitive and learning problems along with social, emotional, mental emotional health including those with sensory and/or physical needs. Ensuring they receive the best experience of education and reach their full potential.**

**You will be working with a team of dedicated professionals to provide tailored and specific support for young people who have additional requirements in either Academic or Communicative development.**

**Job information**:

- **Full time Monday - Friday**
- **Paid up to £90 per day**
- **Supporting SEN Teachers and other professional staff to deliver high quality and creative educational and personal development sessions**
- **1-1 small group and individual sessions**
- **Creating interactive and academically enriched learning experience**
- **Excellent career starter for aspiring Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Counsellors, and Social Workers**
- **Able to provide academic support to pupils as well as pastoral care**
- **A vibrant and unique place of work where staff and students share the same vision.**
- **Training on the job.**
- **Salary increase with progression.**
- **Your own dedicated mentor and consultant to help and support when needed.**

**Person Specification**:

- **Preferred 1 year experience in either psychiatric unit, Health & Social Care, residential or youth offending settings but those who have the passion and drive will be considered.**
- this role can be extremely challenging but also very rewarding.**
- **The ability to take note of, and acting on, all issues relating to the well being and safeguarding of children**
- **Prescient behaviour management skills**
- **Profound ambition to contribute towards positive change in a child’s development**
- **Willing to undertake training days**

**How to apply**

**If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role.**

**Salary**: £75.00-£95.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends