At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and engage young people with SEND in fun activities and outings.
- Company: Join Blackburn with Darwen Council's innovative Young Peoples Service.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth and making lasting connections.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting team that creates memorable experiences for young people.
- Qualifications: Must be 20+, friendly, patient, and enthusiastic about working with young people.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.
We are recruiting for a casual bank of staff who are enthusiastic, well-motivated and highly energetic to work on the SEND Inclusion Projects throughout school holidays and weekends. The Young Peoples Service provides bespoke holidays schemes and term time provision to children and young people aged 5 to 19 years. Blackburn with Darwen Council has delivered holiday projects for children and young people with SEND for over 20 years. This successful, exciting and innovative scheme is delivered from different sites around the Borough along with trips, visits and residential opportunities.
What you'll be doing:
- Supporting and engaging young people with SEND in a range of activities.
- Taking part in trips, outings and residentials.
- Providing personal care where required.
- Creating a welcoming, supportive and fun atmosphere for everyone.
What we're looking for:
- Aged 20 or over.
- Friendly, patient and enthusiastic.
- Confident working with young people with additional needs.
- Reliable, flexible and able to work as part of a team.
- Experience is great, but a positive attitude is just as important.
If you're passionate about supporting young people and want a role that's both meaningful and fun, we'd love to hear from you.
Casual SEND Inclusion Youth Worker employer: Blackburn with Darwen Council
Blackburn with Darwen Council is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible and hybrid working options, the council fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation, empowering employees to make meaningful contributions to the transformation of Adult Social Care services. Join us to be part of a team that values diverse perspectives and invests in your development.
Contact Details:
Blackburn with Darwen Council Recruitment Team
