At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young offenders 1:1 in a school setting, helping them overcome challenges.
- Company: Vision for Education, a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to youth development.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, free training, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Other info: Join a committed team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with Special Educational Needs and a positive, adaptable attitude.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 39000 £ per year.
Temporary position in a specialist school setting in Pontefract, offering £100 - £130 per day.
Requirements:
- Ability to adapt to various situations.
- Genuine desire to be part of a committed team of school staff.
- Team Teach training or willingness to attend the free course provided by Vision.
- Experience working with Special Educational Needs within the past 3 years.
- At least 6 months relevant experience in recent years.
The Role:
Vision for Education's Huddersfield specialist SEND department is recruiting for a Young Offenders Support Worker to work 1:1 with a young student presenting Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties. The student may exhibit challenging behaviours, so we are looking for a positive and adaptable support worker to assist daily.
This role is based within a school setting. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people, taking our responsibilities seriously. All staff will undergo thorough interviewing and referencing checks and must hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education:
Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment and supply agency dedicated to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Vision for Education Offers:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly via our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (to commence when schools re-open, subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations) to ensure you receive the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- Free training for professional development, including Team Teach training, online webinars, and safeguarding updates.
- Generous refer-a-friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
How to Apply:
Apply today via this website if you have a passion for helping young individuals/young offenders. For more information about this role, please contact our Huddersfield SEND team at Vision for Education.
