At a Glance
- Tasks: Support secondary students with SEMH needs, helping them thrive in and out of the classroom.
- Company: Specialist SEMH school in Wandsworth focused on student growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, full-time hours during term time, and a rewarding work environment.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering personal growth and resilience.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them overcome challenges.
- Qualifications: Passion for youth work and strong behavioural management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 35000 £ per year.
We are looking for a dedicated and resilient Youth Support Worker to join a specialist SEMH school in Wandsworth. This rewarding role involves supporting secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and thrive both in and out of the classroom.
The successful candidate will have a passion for working with young people, strong behavioural management skills, and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students who may have experienced challenges in their education and personal lives.
Key Responsibilities:- Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Build strong, supportive relationships that promote trust, engagement and personal growth.
- Help students develop emotional regulation, resilience and social skills.
- Manage challenging behaviour using positive behaviour management strategies.
- Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom to encourage learning and participation.
- Act as a positive role model, mentor and advocate for young people.
Youth Support Worker employer: Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd
Join a dedicated team at our specialist SEMH school in Wandsworth, where we prioritise the well-being and growth of both our students and staff. We offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional development and provides opportunities for meaningful impact in the lives of young people. With competitive salaries and a focus on work-life balance, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in education.
Contact Details:
Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
