Youth Worker

Prospero Group


Date: 4 weeks ago
City: West Bromwich
Salary: £90 - £130 per day
Contract type: Contractor
Prospero Teaching is looking for a resilient and energetic Youth worker to support students in a Secondary SEMH Alternative Provision in Birmingham.

Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application.

The school is for students in Key Stage 2 Key Stage 4, many of whom have found it difficult to be successful in a mainstream school and some with an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The school is a provision for a range of needs, including autistic spectrum disorder, Aspergers Syndrome, speech and language difficulties and severe social, emotional and mental health difficulties, for example, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),

Class sizes are small with a teaching assistant to support each class. The school differentiates the curriculum to ensure all pupils can access it, for example, by grouping, 1:1 work, teaching style, content of the lesson. For KS2 or KS3 pupils on a short-term placement, the school have a Nurture provision.

Located in Birmingham the school is easily accessed by public transport with bus stops nearby. The school has onsite parking available.

The position is open to all experienced and those who have a strong background in youth work or have any other experience of mentoring children and young adults. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

Location Birmingham

Position Youth Worker/ TA

Type of work Classroom support

Contract or position start date ASAP

Duration / Likely Duration Full academic Year

Full time/part time Full time

Minimum rate of pay GBP90 per day

Hours Mon Fri (term time only)

Experience, Training And Qualifications

Previous experience in a similar setting / SEMH/ PRU

LEVEL 2 Teaching Assistant/or equivalent and above is preferable

Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

Team Teach qualified (or signed up to attend the with our agency)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK

Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application

Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years

Other

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching Is Able To Offer The Successful Candidate

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management

In-house Training and Development Team

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