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Youth Worker Location: Kingston and Richmond AreaExperienced Youth or Community Support Worker<ul> <li>Working knowledge of meeting the emotional, social, and mental health of young people</li><li>Desire to take a supporting role in alternative education setting</li></ul> GSL are looking to recruit an experienced Youth Worker for employment in an established Children s Service in Kingston. The post is to start as soon as possible, and you will be required to work during term time until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of becoming a permanent member of staff. The school deals with pupils that are of a vulnerable and sometimes challenging nature. You will work closely with your colleagues to create action plans for students across primary and secondary, taking an active role in implementing a programme that positively encourages learners to overcome barriers to learning, improve their skills and ultimately gain recognised qualifications.Skills and Requirements for Youth Worker <ul> <li>Background in Youth work, Education or care</li><li>Graduates who have specialised in psychology, special needs or social and emotional mental health</li><li>strong interpersonal skills in order to communicate with families, carers and a multidisciplinary team of teaching staff and educational psychologists.</li></ul> <ul> <li>You will be organised, patient and confident, with a sound understanding of the key issues currently affecting young people.</li></ul>

Youth Worker

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are experience supporting children in the UK.An independent SEN and Behaviour school based in Croydon is recruiting for a number of roles to start immediately.About the school <ul> <li>Primary ACS and SEMH</li><li>Secondary KS3 KS5 Challenging behaviour, SEMH, ADHD</li><li>Vulnerable young people, emotional and mental health</li><li>Outreach Worker</li></ul> About the role/Requirements <ul> <li>Class sizes are taught in small groups, in pairs or individually.</li><li>Background in youth work, education or care</li><li>Graduates who have specialised in psychology, special needs or social and emotional mental health</li></ul> Due to the various needs of pupils the school will consider a range of SEN, youth work or behaviour-based experience although someone who lacks qualifications but has an engaging personality will always been considered.They offer<ul> <li>Training and Development opportunities</li><li>Competitive Salary</li><li>Clear path for career progression</li><li>Walking distance from Kingston</li><li>Low staff turnover due to the culture of promoting from within</li></ul>

Join Our Compassionate Team - Mental Health Support Worker: Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of those struggling with their mental health? We're looking for empathetic, dedicated individuals to join our team and provide critical support to people experiencing a mental health crisis.About the Role: As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will offer emotional and practical support to individuals in crisis, providing a safe, welcoming, and comforting environment where they can be heard and supported on the telephone and face to face. The service offers support 7 days per week to members of the public who can self refer to the service for help. . What You ll Be Doing:<ul> <li>Creating a Safe Haven: Offering a non-judgmental, compassionate space for individuals to talk or simply be, based on their needs.</li><li>Providing 1:1 Support: Delivering practical and emotional assistance, helping individuals find coping strategies and explore ways to move forward.</li><li>Resolution: Working with people to understand their situations and empowering them with tools to manage their distress.</li><li>Guidance &amp; Information: Sharing helpful tips and resources to aid in mental health recovery.</li><li>Signposting &amp; Referrals: Connecting individuals with further resources and long-term support when necessary.</li></ul> Service Details:<ul> <li>Service location based in Watford from 17:30- 01:30 </li><li>Operates Monday to Sunday </li></ul> Who We re Looking For:<ul> <li>Compassionate and empathetic individuals with experience or interest and back ground in mental health support.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.</li><li>A commitment to creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment.</li><li>Ideally a car driver due to the hours of the role </li></ul> Why Join Us?<ul> <li>The chance to make a genuine impact on people s lives during their most vulnerable moments.</li><li>A collaborative and supportive team environment.</li><li>Opportunities for personal and professional growth.</li></ul> If you are interested in the below, please apply today by sending a copy of your updated CV and a member of our team will be in touch.

Mental Health Support Worker

Youth Worker Join Our Team and Make a Difference!Location: Slough Contract Type: Full-TimeAre you passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential? Do you believe in the power of positive role models and want to make a lasting impact in the lives of local youth? If so, we want to hear from you!We are dedicated to providing empowering, holistic support to young people facing a variety of challenges. As a Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering engaging programs that focus on personal development, emotional well-being, life skills, and educational growth. You ll work alongside young people, creating safe spaces where they can grow, learn, and thrive.Key Responsibilities:Provide Mentorship and Guidance: Build trusting relationships with young people and serve as a positive role model to help them navigate social, emotional, and behavioural challenges.Engage in One-to-One and Group Work: Facilitate both group activities and tailored one-to-one support, addressing individual needs such as mental health, educational goals, or life skills.Plan and Deliver Youth-Focused Programs: Organise and deliver fun, dynamic, and inclusive activities that focus on personal development, employability skills, and community engagement.Safeguard and Support Vulnerable Young People: Ensure the safety and well-being of young people by identifying safeguarding concerns and taking appropriate action in line with the organisation s policies.Provide Crisis Support: Respond to challenging situations with empathy, using de-escalation strategies and practical interventions to support young people in crisis.Promote Positive Behaviour: Help young people set personal goals, encourage self-reflection, and foster personal accountability through mentoring and structured activities.Collaborate with External Agencies: Work alongside social services, schools, local authorities, and other support networks to provide coordinated care for young people with complex needs.Administer Reports and Case Management: Document progress, set SMART targets, and contribute to case reviews to ensure ongoing support for young people.Essential Skills and Experience:Experience with Young People: Proven experience working with young people in either a youth work, education, or support role.Strong Communication Skills: The ability to build rapport with young people, parents, and colleagues.Empathy and Understanding: A compassionate, non-judgmental approach to working with vulnerable individuals.Problem-Solving Ability: Skilled in addressing challenging situations with innovative solutions and adaptability.Safeguarding Awareness: A solid understanding of safeguarding practices and child protection protocols.Team Player: A collaborative approach, working effectively with a multidisciplinary team to support young people.Ability to Motivate and Inspire: Enthusiasm and energy to inspire young people to engage in activities and achieve their potential.Desirable Skills and Experience:Youth Work Qualification: A formal qualification in youth work (Level 3 or above) or similar, although not essential.Experience with Vulnerable Groups: Experience working with young people who may have additional needs such as mental health challenges, special educational needs, or those at risk of social exclusion.Creative Activities: Ability to design and implement creative and engaging programs (e.g., arts, sports, team-building).Why Join Us?Impactful Work: This is a truly rewarding role where your day-to-day work can change lives.Supportive Team: Work alongside passionate and dedicated professionals committed to supporting young people.Training &amp; Development: We believe in nurturing talent. Receive ongoing training, supervision, and opportunities for professional growth.Flexible Working: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.If you are a dynamic, motivated individual with a passion for working with young people, we encourage you to apply today! Help us make a difference by fostering positive change, supporting development, and empowering young people to succeed.How to Apply:Please submit your CV or contact Ali on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Youth Worker - Hillingdon A position recently became available for a Youth Worker to join a lovely specialist school in Hillingdon. The role would be to start ASAP!The school looking to hire a Youth Worker are well known and highly regarded in their area. They are known to put the needs of their students above all else and feel that mental health plays an important role in a child's development.You would have access to not only the opportunity to work with lovely children, but also a supportive and friendly environment where you are able to grow in your career and add valuable experience to your CV.The role as a Youth Worker will take place in a specialist school, where you will support students between the ages of 2 and 19. There is a primary and secondary side, so you will have the option of deciding where you feel most comfortable to work.The school look after children and young people who have been identified as having social, emotional and mental health needs. These children also have learning difficulties and some have been diagnosed with Autism or Down's Syndrome.To be successful in this role as a mental health teaching assistant - you will need to be kind and compassionate, caring and take initiative well. You will also need to problem solve well and be able to adapt your approach to meet the needs of the children.It is also of paramount importance that you are well aware of the importance of safeguarding children in education. Must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorships are not offered. Key Information: <ul><li>Youth Worker</li><li>Hillingdon</li><li>Primary</li><li>Ages 4 to 11</li><li> 83 - 95 per day</li><li>Full time</li><li>ASAP Start</li></ul>If you are keen to make a difference and are looking for a rewarding role, then apply now! Interviews will be taking place throughout the coming weeks. Youth Worker - Hillingdon - ASAP Start - Full Time

Youth Worker - Hillingdon

Aspiring Youth Worker - SEN - Epsom - Education and TrainingCompany: Academics - Aspiring Youth Worker - EpsomJob Type: Long term agency contract: 85- 100 per daySector: Education and Training The School: Aspiring Youth Worker - SEN - Epsom - Education and TrainingThis is the perfect opportunity for a psychology graduate that is interested in working with neurodiverse children and young people. The school is based in Epsom, Surrey and provides support for secondary aged pupils who have a wide range of learning and behavioural needs. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details their specific needs in terms of the care and support they will have access to. The needs of the students are considered to be mild compared with other special schools in the area.The school is an extension of a special needs school that provides a unique, specialist environment that closely fits the needs and challenges that the students face. The school offers a therapeutic curriculum that offers all the subjects that a secondary aged student should expect. Some of the students will go on to achieve GCSE and Functional Skills qualifications, so at this stage of their education, it is vitally important that they establish sound understanding of key subjects such as maths and English. Your job will be to support this journey to help them access further education or training.Summary: Aspiring Youth Worker - SEN - Epsom Specialist secondary school for students with a range of learning needs such as autism, down's syndrome, speech and language challenges and social, emotional needs. The school also has a provision for deaf students. Classes range from 6-8 in size with a focus on implementing effective communication techniques Therapy rooms and designated areas for specialist support from a range of therapists including SALTs, Occupational therapists, psychologists and Workers An Integrated Therapeutic Approach and extensive 1-1 support for every pupil Specialist communication methods such as Makaton and PECS Focus on preparation for GSCE subjects and building a curriculum that works for their individual needs The school likes to focus on LSAs who know their objectives and who would like to continue their journey to become a speech and language therapist A psychology degree or specialist SEN training is highly desirable Aspiring Youth Worker - March 25 starts - 85 - 100 per day Apply directly through this advert or call Ben Mason on (phone number removed) for more details

Aspiring Youth Worker

Aspiring Youth Worker - Restorative Practice - Mental Health - Education and Training - Ideal role for a Psychology/Criminology graduate with sincere aspirations within Criminal Justice and Probation - WokingA focus on March 25 starts depending on your availability. This is a challenging school setting for boys that have a range of trauma and mental health based needs. For the right person, who has a genuine motivation to work with vulnerable young people and those at risk of offedning, this role is ideal. The career prpgression routes are to roles such as probation officer, youth offending teams and youth counsellors.The Provision &amp; LSA role Specialist schools for students with social emotional needs and Autism aged 9-16 years old Focus on recovering from trauma through restorative practices and a holistic approach to learning SEMH, ADHD, Asperger's, OCD, Dyslexia and a focus on Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges Focus on learning and delivering key and personal/functional skills Practical, creative and vocational subjects, what sparks joy for the students and will help them positively contribute to society Classes of 6-8 ranging on ability, interest and age MAPA and ABA Training provided 85+ per day PAYE, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.00pmThis is a Learning Support Assistant role that will put you into challenging situations that will build your foundations of experience. This is a specialist school where empathy and pragmatism are key. You will learn to focus on the holistic and therapeutic side of education.Restorative Practice and positive reinforcement will be key skills in this LSA role in Woking. The role specialises in working with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and Wellness concerns. You will play a vital role in helping to raise attainment with are between the students, who all have Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs) SEMH needs and associated learning difficulties.Behaviour is only one aspect of this role, it is imperative that you have the academic skill to be able to raise academic attainment across a number of areas. The school offers a mix of vocational subjects such as computing, hairdressing, PE and the performative arts as well as a core base of maths and English.Having personally worked in a similar setting following university, I can vouch that your experience will be rich and incredibly rewarding, but also very challenging. It's fair to say that this role will not be for everyone. I would love to spend time speaking with you about my experience and how I feel this role is ideal for you at this stage in your career.If interested, please call Ben Mason on (phone number removed) to discuss and find out what the next steps are. Aspiring Youth Worker - Restorative Practice - Mental Health - Education and Training - Ideal role for a Psychology/Criminology graduate with sincere aspirations within Criminal Justice and Probation - Woking

Aspiring Youth Worker - Gang Prevention

Join Our Team as a Youth Worker!Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive in their personal and academic lives? Do you want to make a lasting impact on the next generation? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!We are looking for a Youth Worker to join our dynamic team and work with young individuals in a supportive, inclusive, and engaging environment. What We Offer:<ul> <li>A Meaningful Career: Empower young people to reach their full potential and develop life skills that will benefit them for years to come.</li><li>Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.</li><li>Collaborative Team: Join a supportive and passionate team that works together to create positive outcomes for young people.</li><li>Competitive Pay &amp; Benefits: Receive a competitive salary and attractive benefits package, including wellness programs, staff events, and more.</li></ul> About You:<ul> <li>Passionate &amp; Motivated: You genuinely care about the wellbeing and development of young people and are committed to supporting them in a meaningful way.</li><li>A Great Listener: You have excellent communication skills and can build strong relationships with young people, their families, and your colleagues.</li><li>Resilient &amp; Adaptable: You are able to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and stay positive and patient when challenges arise.</li><li>Creative &amp; Engaging: You can develop activities, programs, and workshops that inspire, engage, and empower young people to make positive choices.</li></ul> About the Role:<ul> <li>Provide Mentoring &amp; Support: Offer one-on-one mentoring and group support, helping young people navigate challenges, make positive decisions, and achieve their personal goals.</li><li>Plan &amp; Lead Activities: Organize and run youth-focused programs, including sports, arts, workshops, and community engagement projects.</li><li>Create a Safe &amp; Inclusive Environment: Ensure that all young people feel respected, valued, and part of the community.</li><li>Collaborate with Partners: Work alongside local agencies, schools, and community groups to offer holistic support for young people in need.</li></ul> Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul> <li>Experience working with young people in a mentoring, support, or youth work role (preferred, but not essential).</li><li>A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to inspire young people.</li><li>Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>A willingness to undergo relevant background checks (DBS) and child safeguarding training.</li></ul> Ready to Make a Difference? If you're ready to inspire, motivate, and empower young people to achieve their dreams and reach their potential, we want to hear from you!Location: Location Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experienceHow to Apply: Please send your CV or contact Ali on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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