At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in overcoming challenges and developing positive behaviours.
- Company: Tradewind Recruitment, dedicated to empowering youth in education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive environment, and access to various educational opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and enjoy professional growth in a rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people, strong communication skills, and a passion for support.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers, develop positive behaviours and reach their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a dedicated and resilient Youth Worker to support in a Secondary SEMH Provision in Stockport.
The students who attend this provision may struggle with behaviour, emotional regulation, engagement or social challenges.
The Role
- You will work closely with pupils who require additional support to manage their behaviour and engage positively with school life.
- Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group mentoring and support
- Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils
- Supporting students to regulate their emotions and manage challenging situations
- Helping pupils understand and make positive changes to their behaviour
- Encouraging engagement with learning and improving attendance
- Supporting pupils who may be at risk of disengaging from education
- Working alongside teachers, pastoral staff and the wider school team
- Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence
- De-escalating challenging situations in a calm and professional manner
- Promoting positive behaviour and maintaining clear boundaries
About You
- The successful candidate will be:
- Patient, calm and resilient
- Confident managing challenging behaviour
- Able to build strong relationships with young people
- Consistent and confident in maintaining boundaries
- Empathetic and understanding of the challenges young people may face
- A strong communicator and team player
- Passionate about helping young people succeed
- Able to remain calm and professional under pressure
Experience working in secondary schools, behaviour support, pastoral care, SEMH settings, residential care or similar environments would be highly beneficial. We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour, emotional regulation, SEMH needs or disengagement from education.
The Details
- Location: Stockport
- Setting: Secondary school
- Hours: 8:30am - 3:45pm
- Pay: £97 - £115 per day
- Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
- Start date: ASAP
Why Apply Through Tradewind?
As a Tradewind candidate, you will receive support from a dedicated consultant and access to a range of education opportunities across Greater Manchester. If you have the patience, resilience and passion to help young people make positive changes, we want to hear from you! Apply today to be considered for this Youth Worker opportunity in Stockport.
Youth Worker - Stockport PRU employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.
