Youth Support Worker

Youth Support Worker – Reading

Are you an individual who is passionate about supporting children with their mental health needs?

A really rewarding position has become available for a Youth Support Worker to work in a school in Reading. This is an excellent position to gain really valuable experience whilst also making a huge difference to the lives of vulnerable children.

They place a huge focus on supporting students who have been diagnosed with Autism, and ensure they are being met with the necessary interventions to support their development and education.

• Help children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health, regulate their emotions and adopt healthy coping strategies.
• Support and shadow the class teacher while providing 1:1 support for SEN students.
• Help run exciting lessons to ensure the classroom is a fun and exciting place.
• Behavioural management may also be required.

• Experience working with vulnerable children is desirable but not essential.
• Background in sports, art or drama is an advantage.
• Graduates in a relevant field will also be considered.

Location: Reading

Start: ASAP

Salary: £85 - £100 per day

Hours: Full‑time, Mon – Fri

Interviews are happening as soon as this week so get in touch ASAP if you're interested. If you're keen to interview or trial, please apply directly to this advert.

Youth Support Worker, Reading, Full Time, ASAP Start