Vision for education are seeking Youth Support Workers to join our team for a long term supply role from September 2022 in Chesterfield.
About the role
The role of Youth Support Worker will involve you working in a variety of schools and settings, supporting young people who are disengaged from education in the Chesterfield area. This can work around your personal circumstances, for example alongside your studies, another job or on a full time basis.
About the school
All of the schools that vision for education work with are dedicated to offering the best possible learning experience tailored to each students individual needs. Students in this setting have been permanently or temporarily excluded from a mainstream setting and are disengaged from education.
Requirements
- Have a minimum of 20 days experience in a school based support role
- OR a reference to cover a 6 week period (this does not have to be full time) experience on a relevant setting as above
- Previous experience of working with behaviours that challenge is highly desirable
- Able to engage with and support young people who are disengaged from mainstream education
- An enhanced DBS registered to the update service or the willingness to apply for one
- The ability to work on initiative and proactively
- The desire to work with young people with special educational needs
- Available full time from September 2022
About Vision for Education
Salary
£350 to £375 per week
- 6 weeks referenceable experience within a relevant setting
What Vision for Education offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.