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Are you a qualified and experienced School Counsellor passionate about supporting the mental health and emotional well-being of secondary school students? Do you thrive in a dynamic educational environment and want to make a significant difference in Blackpool?This secondary school located in the heart of Blackpool. We are deeply committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking an exceptional School Counsellor to join our dedicated pastoral team and provide essential therapeutic support to our young people.About the Role:This crucial role involves delivering a confidential, impartial, and professional counselling service to our secondary school students (typically ages 11-16 or 11-18, depending on your school's age range). You will play a key part in promoting positive mental health and resilience across our Blackpool school community. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Providing one-to-one short-term and long-term counselling for students addressing a wide range of emotional, social, and mental health issues (e.g., anxiety, low mood, bereavement, family issues, relationship difficulties, self-esteem, exam stress).</li><li>Conducting initial assessments to identify student needs and appropriate therapeutic interventions.</li><li>Working collaboratively with our pastoral leads, safeguarding team, SENCO, and other school staff to ensure integrated support for students.</li><li>Signposting students and families to external specialist services in Blackpool and wider Lancashire, such as CAMHS or local mental health support teams (e.g., Fylde Coast Mental Health Support Team).</li><li>Maintaining accurate and confidential client records in line with professional and ethical guidelines (e.g., BACP, UKCP).</li><li>Contributing to the development of the school's overall mental health and well-being strategy.</li><li>Delivering occasional group work or psycho-educational workshops for students on relevant topics.</li><li>Participating in regular clinical supervision and professional development.</li><li>Adhering strictly to safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>A recognised qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy (e.g., Diploma, Degree, or Masters level).</li><li>Accreditation or working towards accreditation with a professional body such as BACP, UKCP, NCS, or equivalent.</li><li>Significant post-qualification experience providing counselling to children and young people, ideally within a secondary school setting.</li><li>A strong understanding of the developmental, social, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by adolescents.</li><li>Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with young people, staff, and parents.</li><li>Knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance, including "Keeping Children Safe in Education."</li><li>A commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical frameworks.</li><li>Familiarity with local Blackpool mental health services and referral pathways is desirable.</li><li>Experience with risk assessment and safety planning.</li><li>A compassionate, resilient, and non-judgmental approach.</li></ul>We offer:<ul><li>The chance to significantly impact the lives of young people in Blackpool.</li><li>A commitment to staff well-being and a positive working culture.</li></ul>Application Process:To apply for this rewarding role, please download the application pack from our school website: Link to your school's careers page or direct application form .Completed applications should be emailed to (url removed) or call directly on (phone number removed) The closing date is open ended at this point. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.

School Counsellor (Secondary) Blackpool

Are you a dynamic and empathetic Youth Worker with a passion for guiding and supporting young people during their secondary school years? Do you want to make a tangible positive impact on student lives within a supportive educational environment in Blackpool?This secondary school located in Blackpool. We are deeply committed to providing an enriching and supportive environment where every student can flourish. We are seeking an exceptional Secondary School Youth Worker to become a vital part of our pastoral and student support team.About the Role:This key role involves working directly with our secondary school students (typically ages 11-16 or 11-18, depending on your school's age range) to promote their personal, social, and emotional development. As our Youth Worker in Blackpool, you will play a proactive role in fostering positive relationships, resilience, and engagement amongst our young people. Your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Providing one-to-one and group support to students on a range of issues, including social skills, peer relationships, emotional regulation, and general well-being.</li><li>Designing, planning, and delivering engaging youth work programmes, workshops, and extracurricular activities within the school.</li><li>Acting as a trusted adult and mentor, offering guidance and a safe space for students to discuss concerns.</li><li>Identifying and responding to the needs of vulnerable students, working closely with the safeguarding team, pastoral leads, and external agencies in Blackpool.</li><li>Supporting students through key transitions (e.g., from primary to secondary, or secondary to further education/employment).</li><li>Encouraging student voice and participation in school life and decision-making.</li><li>Liaising effectively with parents/carers and other school staff to ensure a holistic approach to student support.</li><li>Maintaining accurate and confidential records of interactions and interventions.</li><li>Contributing to the positive ethos and culture of the school community in Blackpool.</li></ul>The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<ul><li>A qualification in Youth Work, Social Care, Education, or a related field (e.g., Level 3 or above in Youth Work Practice, relevant Diploma/Degree).</li><li>Proven experience working directly with young people aged 11-18, ideally within a school or youth club setting.</li><li>A strong understanding of adolescent development and the challenges faced by young people today.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with young people.</li><li>Demonstrable experience in planning and delivering engaging activities and programmes.</li><li>Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures and a commitment to keeping children safe.</li><li>Ability to work proactively, independently, and as part of a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>A resilient, empathetic, and non-judgemental approach.</li><li>Familiarity with local youth services and support networks in Blackpool is desirable.</li><li>Strong organisational and administrative skills.</li></ul>Why Join this secondary school in Blackpool?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking secondary school in Blackpool where student well-being is at the core of everything we do. You will be an integral part of a dedicated team, making a real difference to the lives of young people every day.We offer:.<ul><li>The chance to contribute to a positive and thriving school community in Blackpool.</li><li>A commitment to staff well-being and a positive working culture.</li></ul>Application Process:Completed applications should be emailed to (url removed) or call (phone number removed). This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and satisfactory references.

Secondary School Youth Worker Blackpool

Youth Worker - SEMH School (Barrow-In-Furness) Full-Time Term-Time Only Competitive Salary September 2025 Start (or sooner)Do you have a passion for working with young people who need guidance, encouragement, and someone to believe in them?Pay 90 - 120 per day Tradewind are looking for a Youth Worker to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Barrow-in-Furness, supporting children and young people who have experienced challenges in mainstream education.This is a rewarding opportunity to build strong, meaningful relationships and help students grow emotionally, socially, and academically.Your Role:As a Youth Worker in our SEMH setting, you will support students both in and out of the classroom. You'll be a trusted adult figure who listens, guides, and mentors - helping young people build confidence, develop resilience, and make positive choices.What You'll Be Doing:<ul><li>Supporting students with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement.</li><li>Building 1:1 relationships and delivering small group sessions on topics like self-esteem, communication, and social skills.</li><li>Assisting teaching staff with behaviour management and the creation of a nurturing learning environment.</li><li>Acting as a positive role model and advocate for pupils' wellbeing and development.</li><li>Contributing to personalised support plans and working closely with families and external agencies.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Experience working with young people, ideally in a school, youth work, or SEMH/SEN setting.</li><li>A calm, compassionate, and non-judgement approach.</li><li>Ability to build trust and maintain firm, fair boundaries.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>A relevant qualification in youth work, health &amp; social care, or similar (desirable but not essential).</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A supportive, values-driven team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for training and development in SEMH and trauma-informed practice.</li><li>The chance to make a real difference to young people's lives.</li><li>Term-time working for better work-life balance.</li></ul>Location: Barrow-in-Furness Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier by negotiation) To Apply: If you're a Youth Worker looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment Agency please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Christina Grindy on (phone number removed) / (url removed)The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment Agency;<ul><li>Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice </li><li>Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College</li><li>Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you</li><li>We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer</li></ul>Join a school where every connection counts. Empower change. Be the difference

Youth Worker

Youth Worker - SEMH School (Lancaster) Full-Time Term-Time Only Competitive Salary September 2025 Start (or sooner)Do you have a passion for working with young people who need guidance, encouragement, and someone to believe in them?Pay 90 - 120 per day Tradewind are looking for a Youth Worker to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Lancaster, supporting children and young people who have experienced challenges in mainstream education.This is a rewarding opportunity to build strong, meaningful relationships and help students grow emotionally, socially, and academically.Your Role:As a Youth Worker in our SEMH setting, you will support students both in and out of the classroom. You'll be a trusted adult figure who listens, guides, and mentors - helping young people build confidence, develop resilience, and make positive choices.What You'll Be Doing:<ul><li>Supporting students with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement.</li><li>Building 1:1 relationships and delivering small group sessions on topics like self-esteem, communication, and social skills.</li><li>Assisting teaching staff with behaviour management and the creation of a nurturing learning environment.</li><li>Acting as a positive role model and advocate for pupils' wellbeing and development.</li><li>Contributing to personalised support plans and working closely with families and external agencies.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Experience working with young people, ideally in a school, youth work, or SEMH/SEN setting.</li><li>A calm, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach.</li><li>Ability to build trust and maintain firm, fair boundaries.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>A relevant qualification in youth work, health &amp; social care, or similar (desirable but not essential).</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A supportive, values-driven team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for training and development in SEMH and trauma-informed practice.</li><li>The chance to make a real difference to young people's lives.</li><li>Term-time working for better work-life balance.</li></ul>Location: Lancaster Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier by negotiation) To Apply: If you're a Youth Worker looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment Agency please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Christina Grindy on (phone number removed) / (url removed)The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment Agency;<ul><li>Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice </li><li>Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College</li><li>Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you</li><li>We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer</li></ul>Join a school where every connection counts. Empower change. Be the difference.

Children's Mental Health Support Worker at Randstad Client Lead and grow in this rewarding role supporting children and young people, offering flexible hours and competitive pay in West Cumbria. Driving license and car are mandatory. About the company Our client is a leading provider of mental health support services for children and young people, dedicated to providing high-quality care and empowering vulnerable individuals. They foster a supportive and collaborative environment where staff are valued and encouraged to develop their skills. Role Role &amp; Responsibilities As a Children's Mental Health Support Worker, you will be instrumental in providing vital support to children and young people facing learning disabilities, autism, and mental health challenges. You will deliver daily care, offer respite for families, and design engaging activities that foster well-being and development. You will be making a real difference in the lives of those you support. Main tasks include <ul><li>Delivering high-quality, person-centered care to children and young people.</li><li>Providing emotional and practical support to families.</li><li>Developing and implementing engaging activities that promote well-being and development.</li><li>Maintaining accurate records and reporting.</li><li>Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>Openness to travel within West Cumbria.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Minimum of 6 months' recent UK experience working with children and/or adults in a mental health setting or care home.</li><li>A valid UK driving license and access to your own car.</li><li>Valid Right to Work in the UK.</li><li>An Enhanced DBS registered on the update service.</li><li>Experience with children and young people with learning disabilities and/or autism.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Commitment to providing high-quality care.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>BILD certified PMVA Course and Classroom Mandatory Training (or willingness to obtain).</li><li>Flexibility to work long day shifts (12 hours).</li></ul>Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas. If you do not meet all the above requirements, please do not apply.If you'd like to find out more about Agency Shifts, Please contact Sumaira Khan in the Randstad Care team on (phone number removed) or email Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing &amp; midwifery and clinical staffing.

Children's Mental Health Support Worker

Recovery WorkerLocation: Bakery Court, Ulverston, CumbriaSalary: £24,570 per annumContract: Permanent, 37.5 hours per weekAre you a compassionate, resilient, and motivated individual looking to support people in their recovery journey? Bakery Court in Ulverston is part of Waythroughs network of recovery-focused services, and we are seeking a Recovery Worker to join our dedicated team at this CQC r click apply for full job details

Recovery Worker

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Youth Worker - SEMH School (Blackpool) Full-Time Term-Time Only Competitive Salary September 2025 Start (or sooner)Do you have a passion for working with young people who need guidance, encouragement, and someone to believe in them?Pay 90 - 120 per day Tradewind are looking for a Youth Worker to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Blackpool, supporting children and young people who have experienced challenges in mainstream education.This is a rewarding opportunity to build strong, meaningful relationships and help students grow emotionally, socially, and academically.Your Role:As a Youth Worker in our SEMH setting, you will support students both in and out of the classroom. You'll be a trusted adult figure who listens, guides, and mentors - helping young people build confidence, develop resilience, and make positive choices.What You'll Be Doing:<ul><li>Supporting students with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement.</li><li>Building 1:1 relationships and delivering small group sessions on topics like self-esteem, communication, and social skills.</li><li>Assisting teaching staff with behaviour management and the creation of a nurturing learning environment.</li><li>Acting as a positive role model and advocate for pupils' wellbeing and development.</li><li>Contributing to personalised support plans and working closely with families and external agencies.</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>Experience working with young people, ideally in a school, youth work, or SEMH/SEN setting.</li><li>A calm, compassionate, and non-judgmental approach.</li><li>Ability to build trust and maintain firm, fair boundaries.</li><li>Excellent communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>A relevant qualification in youth work, health &amp; social care, or similar (desirable but not essential).</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>A supportive, values-driven team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for training and development in SEMH and trauma-informed practice.</li><li>The chance to make a real difference to young people's lives.</li><li>Term-time working for better work-life balance.</li></ul>Location: Blackpool Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier by negotiation) To Apply: If you're a Youth Worker looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment Agency please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Christina Grindy on (phone number removed) / (url removed) The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment Agency;<ul><li>Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice </li><li>Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College</li><li>Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you</li><li>We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer</li></ul>Join a school where every connection counts. Empower change. Be the difference.

Job Opportunity: Behaviour Mentor - Blackpool, Lancashire Are you a resilient, empathetic, and proactive individual with a passion for supporting students to make positive behavioural choices? Do you have experience working with young people who may face behavioural challenges and a belief in their potential for growth? If so, this Blackpool Secondary School is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join their student support team.About the Role:As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students, teachers, and the pastoral care team to provide targeted support to students who may be experiencing behavioural difficulties. You will help to identify the underlying causes of challenging behaviour, implement strategies to promote positive choices, and contribute to a consistent and supportive whole-school approach to behaviour management.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Providing one-on-one and small group mentoring to students identified as needing behavioural support.</li><li>Developing and implementing individual behaviour support plans in collaboration with students, teachers, parents/guardians, and the pastoral care team.</li><li>Implementing agreed strategies and interventions to address specific behavioural challenges.</li><li>Monitoring and tracking student behaviour, providing regular feedback to relevant staff.</li><li>Supporting students in developing self-awareness, self-regulation skills, and positive coping mechanisms.</li><li>Facilitating restorative conversations and mediation's between students.</li><li>Contributing to the development and delivery of whole-school initiatives aimed at promoting positive behaviour.</li><li>Liaising with parents/guardians to provide updates on student progress and collaborate on support strategies.</li><li>Working with external agencies and support services as required.</li></ul>What We Are Looking For:<ul><li>Experience of working with young people who exhibit challenging behaviour, preferably within a school or youth work setting.</li><li>A strong understanding of the factors that can influence behaviour and effective strategies for promoting positive change.</li><li>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.</li><li>The ability to build rapport and establish positive relationships with students.</li><li>Resilience, patience, and a non-judgemental approach.</li><li>An understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures in Ireland.</li><li>A commitment to the school's ethos and behaviour policy.</li></ul>What We Can Offer You:<ul><li>A rewarding and challenging role where you can make a significant positive impact on the lives of students.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and training in areas such as behaviour management, restorative practices, and trauma-informed approaches.</li><li>The chance to contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture.</li><li>Located in the vibrant town of Blackpool with good transport links.</li></ul>How to Apply:Interested candidates are invited to submit a letter of application, outlining their relevant skills and experience, along with a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) including the names and contact details of two referees, to (url removed) OR call Rachael Boaler directly on (phone number removed). Please clearly state "Application for Behaviour Mentor" in the subject line of your email.Closing Date for Applications: open ended. This Blackpool Secondary School is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject 1 to UK Vetting and satisfactory references. We look forward to receiving your application.

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Belmont Recruitment currently have vacancies for Substance Misuse Recovery Workers, in the Lancaster area. We are looking for experienced Recovery Workers who have worked with caseloads of clients who currently suffering from substance misuse addiction or in the recovery stages. This will include managing a caseload of clients. As a Recovery Worker you will be required to: <ul> <li>Manage a complex client caseload.</li> <li>Complete Care plans and carry out risk assessments.</li> <li>Provide screening, assessment, and recovery planning.</li> <li>Support Service users from point of entry into the service and through their recovery.</li> <li>Work with service users to support social re-integration, promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self-determination.</li> </ul> This post is available for an immediate start, and will include working full time between Monday and Friday 9am and 5pm. <ul> <li>Hours: Full Time</li> <li>Days: Monday - Friday - 9am to 5pm</li> <li>Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing)</li> <li>Salary: 19.00 to 21.00 per hour depending on experience.</li> </ul> We also have a number of opportunities across the North West working within Substance Misuse/Criminal Justice, feel free to contact Daniel Baker at Belmont Recruitment if you are looking for a specific position. Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; <ul> <li>Free compliance (DBS, training etc.)</li> <li>Single point of contact consultant.</li> <li>24h support.</li> <li>Regular communication updates.</li> <li> 250.00 Referral Benefit Scheme.</li> </ul>

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