At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with SEMH needs and help them thrive academically and emotionally.
- Company: Specialist provision in Caerphilly dedicated to nurturing young minds.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, ongoing training, and competitive pay of £14.23 per hour.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and develop your skills in a rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while enjoying a varied work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and a passion for supporting their growth is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 14.23 - 14.23 £ per hour.
If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.
We are seeking dedicated Youth Workers to join our team at a specialist provision in Caerphilly supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This setting provides education and support for young people aged 5–16, offering a nurturing environment where pupils can develop academically, socially, and emotionally. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people and help them achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:- Build positive and meaningful relationships with pupils based on trust, consistency, and respect.
- Support the delivery of individual education and behaviour support plans.
- Encourage engagement in learning activities and promote positive behaviour strategies.
- Support pupils in developing social skills, emotional regulation, confidence, and resilience.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, families, and external agencies to provide consistent support.
- Monitor and record pupil progress, behaviour, and wellbeing, maintaining accurate and confidential records.
- Provide pastoral support and intervention when pupils become dysregulated or require additional support.
- Promote and maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
- Experience working with young people, particularly those with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour, or additional learning needs, is desirable.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them overcome barriers to learning.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships and work effectively as part of a team.
- A strong understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- Relevant qualifications in youth work, education, psychology, health and social care, or related fields are desirable, although full training will be provided.
- Full-time and part-time opportunities with flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
- A rewarding and varied working environment where no two days are the same.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people with SEMH needs.
- Competitive pay rates of approximately £14.23 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.
If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Bring your passion and dedication to a role that offers both challenge and reward while helping young people achieve positive outcomes.
To Apply: Please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and your interest in supporting young people with SEMH needs.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
Youth Worker employer: Axcis Education
Join our dedicated team in Caerphilly as a Youth Worker, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that values professional development, offering flexible working arrangements and ongoing training to help you grow in your career. With competitive pay rates and a rewarding environment, this role is perfect for those passionate about empowering young individuals to reach their full potential.
