1092 support worker young people jobs found

SEND Support Worker - School Based (Young People) Location: L24 Full-time and Part-time opportunities available Milk Education is working with a large SEND specialist provision in the South Liverpool area to recruit SEND Support Workers who genuinely want to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with a range of profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD). This role is suited to individuals who are patient, caring and passionate about supporting children to feel safe, understood and included in their learning. As A school SEND Support Worker, you will work with pupils who may be non-verbal, have physical disabilities, or require high levels of personalised support - so a calm, non-judgemental approach and strong communication skills are essential. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, offering flexibility to suit your availability. SEND Support Worker Key Responsibilities: * Provide consistent 1:1 and small group support...

Prospero teaching is currently looking for a tutor experienced in providing tuition to KS1/KS2 students, using a flexible creative and nurturing approach. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at risk - students in the early years of their educational journey. The successful tutor will need to be patient, empathetic and be able to create/deliver learning plans on a 1 to 1 basis. It is Prospero's mission to deliver high quality and engaging support to young people across the UK. As such, we are looking for a tutor who can offer personalized, enjoyable lessons whilst being re-engage these students into education and bring structure into their daily routine. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position - Numeracy & Literacy Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary Full-time/part-time - Part time Minimum rate of...

Are you a dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for helping young minds thrive? If so, we have a very exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a tutor in Wigan. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at-risk young people. The successful tutor must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. It is Prospero's mission to raise the standard of support given to vulnerable young people throughout the UK. As such, we are looking for a passionate, creative and holistic tutor, eager to provide academic support and guidance to students in a one-on-one or small-group setting, improving their educational journey. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home Position -Tutor Type of work - Contract Start date - ASAP Duration - Ongoing End date (if applicable) - Ongoing Contract type - Temporary...

Physical Education (PE) Teacher (KS3 & KS4) - South West London Company: Aspire People Limited Aspire People is seeking an energetic and motivating Physical Education Teacher to join a thriving secondary school in South West London. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire students to develop physical confidence, teamwork, and a lifelong commitment to health and wellbeing across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver engaging PE lessons in line with the national curriculum. * Promote physical fitness, teamwork, and positive attitudes towards sport and healthy lifestyles. * Teach a broad range of physical activities and sports, adapting lessons to meet diverse student needs. * Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing constructive feedback. * Organise and contribute to extracurricular sports clubs, fixtures, and school competitions. * Support whole-school initiatives related to health, wellbeing, and physical activity. Requirements: * QTS...

The post holders will operate as part of a team within the General NEET Team working closely with a team of engagement professionals. They will offer one to one support to young people to find, return to or retain employment. The role will involve undertaking weekly home visits and meeting young people in the community plus engaging with employers and employment agencies to keep people in employment as well as securing employment opportunities.   Daily Duties Maintain a caseload of clients offering one to one support to help clients find, remain, or retain employment. Provide one to one advice & guidance where an initial assessment and an action plan identifying clients aspirations and barriers are identified. Coach and mentor clients and offer a range of employment support interventions that will support them to find, remain or return to work. This would involve developing CVs, supporting with job search and interviews. Work closely with local employment support agencies such...

Therapeutic Education practitioner Do you have a background in SEMH, SEBD or ASD? Have you had experience with challenging behaviour? Do you have Team Teach or MAPA training? Have you covered lesson? Experience tutoring or teaching small groups? This specialist school based in East London is looking for a special needs Therapeutic Education practitioner with experience of working with challenging children and young people.  This is a specialist PRU school that caters for young people who have been excluded or at risk of being excluded from a mainstream school. Therapeutic Education practitioners will have the opportunity to work in this outstanding school with an international reputation in special education expertise, curriculum and resources.  Therapeutic Education practitioners must have experience working with mental health problems and complex SEN needs. This school believes that all young people should be provided with appropriate education in a safe, stable, containing...

New Opportunity: SEN LSA – Temp to Perm (Part-Time 3–5 Days per Week) – King's Lynn Secondary School Roles Inspire EHC is recruiting committed and experienced SEN Learning Support Assistants to support students across secondary mainstream and specialist school settings throughout Norfolk. These roles provide consistent part-time hours between 3 and 5 days per week, with genuine temp-to-perm opportunities for candidates who are the right match for the school. If you are passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and want a role with stability and the potential to become permanent, this could be the ideal opportunity. What We Offer Part-time availability, 3–5 days per week Temp-to-perm opportunities within secondary schools Advance notice of placements Experience across mainstream secondary schools, SEN departments and specialist provisions A supportive Inspire EHC team with established relationships across Norfolk Your...

Full Time | Long-Term | ASAP Start TeacherActive is currently recruiting a SEND Residential Support WRorker to join a supportive and well-established residential setting in Chelmsford. This is a full-time, long-term position, with an immediate start available. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including ASD, SEMH, learning difficulties and complex needs, within a residential care environment. The Role: Providing high-quality care and support to young people in a residential setting Supporting daily routines, personal care, education and leisure activities Promoting independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing Managing challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner Working closely with other support staff, teachers and external professionals Ensuring safeguarding and care plans are followed at all times The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience...

Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Youth Mentor to join their Personal Development team. This is a fully on-site role where you will play a key part in supporting young people facing social, emotional and behavioural barriers to learning. You will manage a caseload of students identified as ‘at risk’, working proactively to improve their attendance, engagement, wellbeing and overall academic outcomes. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on building positive relationships and making a tangible difference to young people’s futures. *Please note: A valid Enhanced DBS certificate (issued within the last 3 years or on the Update Service) is essential. Applications without this will not be considered* Temp role will likely run 13th April - 26th June Key Responsibilities * Manage and mentor a caseload of at-risk learners through regular 1:1 support * Develop and implement tailored intervention plans in collaboration with curriculum staff * Monitor...

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate qualified teacher to support students at a resource base in east Bristol. This primary school has a high SEND cohort, including children with learning difficulties, ASC, ADHD, and SEMH challenges. Many of the pupils have behavioural needs which require a calm, confident, and consistent approach. This would be a maternity cover role, with the possibility of extension.  This position is best suited to someone who is highly proactive, comfortable with setting boundaries, and able to remain composed in challenging situations. Main Responsibilities: • Deliver creative and differentiated classes to small groups of students with high needs • Use de-escalation strategies and consistent boundaries to manage challenging behaviour • Work closely with other staff and SENCo to implement behaviour plans and support strategies • Support pupils during unstructured times such as break and lunch to ensure safety and inclusion Essential...

Academics are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants or Psychology graduates who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Join a welcoming and supportive team at an outstanding SEN school in Luton, where your skills and commitment will be truly valued. Fantastic Opportunity in the Education and Training Sector School Support Worker - SEN School - Kempston Location: Kempston Pay: £460-£500 per week Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only Join a welcoming SEN specialist school in Kempston as a School Support Worker and gain valuable experience supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. This role is perfect for anyone aspiring to careers in clinical psychology, counselling, social work, or youth justice. What We Offer No evening, weekend, or holiday work Full induction and ongoing training Career progression within a growing trust Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme The Ideal School Support Worker Interest or...

A fantastic school in North London - Hendon area are looking to appointment a Support/Youth Worker to support pupils with additional learning or behavioural needs.  This role will suit a candidate who understands challenges that young people face today and is passionate about contributing to the personal and academic development of every child. Your experience does not necessarily need to be in a school environment, but rather working or volunteering in youth groups, sports coaching, after school clubs or the care sector to name a few! Full time and part time positions available The successful applicant will: Deal with situations calmly and sensitively Be creative and ‘think outside of the box’ in their approach to supporting pupils with additional needs Care deeply about pupils academic, emotional, and personal development and have empathy for their individual circumstances  Have a supportive and encouraging attitude, to inspire trust and to motivate students Be confident in...

Behaviour Mentor Job Title: Behaviour Mentor Area: Dukinfield, Greater Manchester Start Date: February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Term-time only) Salary: GBP95.00- GBP110.00 per day (DOE) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a patient, resilient, and nurturing individual with a passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are working with a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Tameside seeking a dedicated a SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils who need encouragement, stability, and guidance to thrive in their learning and development. SEMH Behaviour Support Worker Role and Responsibilities: · Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs · Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and interventions tailored to individual...

Behaviour Support Worker Location: Wigan Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £95-£105 per day Start Date: March We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker a well-regarded SEMH Provision in Wigan. You will be working in a 1 to 1 capacity with students who have very complex emotional and behavioural needs. These students often come from traumatic backgrounds and are disengaged with mainstream education. This school supports a small number of secondary aged students. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you'll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression. Your Role as a Behaviour Support Worker As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will: Provide classroom support across core subjects Work 1:1...

Behaviour Support Worker Location: Blackburn Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Pay: £100-£115 per day Start Date: March We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker an Ofsted Rated Outstanding PRU. You will be working in a 1 to 1 capacity with students who have very complex emotional and behavioural needs. These students often come from traumatic backgrounds and are disengaged with mainstream education. This school supports a mixture of primary and secondary aged students across 2x sites, and every student has an EHCP. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you'll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression. Your Role as a Behaviour Support Worker As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will:...

Behaviour Support Worker Location: Preston Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Pay: £100-£110 per day Start Date: March We are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker for a well-regarded SEMH Provision in Preston. You will be working in a 1 to 1 capacity with students who have very complex emotional and behavioural needs. These students often come from traumatic backgrounds and are disengaged with mainstream education. This school supports a mixture of primary and secondary aged students, and every student has an EHCP. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you'll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression. Your Role as a Teaching Assistant As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide classroom...

Cover Supervisor | Accrington | Alternative Provision Location: Accrington, Lancashire (BB5) Salary: £95 - £145 per day (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Long-term Start Date: Immediate / Term Time Role Overview Are you a resilient, adaptable professional looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of vulnerable young people? We are seeking a Cover Supervisor to join a dedicated team at a leading Alternative Provision in Accrington. In this role, you won't just be "subbing in." You will be providing stability and support for students who have faced barriers to learning in mainstream settings. You will lead classrooms, manage behaviour with a restorative approach, and ensure that every student remains engaged and supported even when their regular teacher is absent. Key Responsibilities Supervise Classes: Lead learning activities for students aged 11-16 across various subjects. Behaviour Management: Use de-escalation techniques and positive...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Reception – 1:1 Support) Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work Start Date: 09/03/2026 Salary: £95–£100 per day Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training such a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming three-form entry Community Primary School in Colindale, Barnet, for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support two Reception pupils with autism. This full-time role involves working 1:1 with one pupil in the morning and another in the afternoon. Both pupils are non-verbal, and one presents with more complex needs and may require physical support and clear boundary guidance. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in early years...

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Blackburn Alternative Provision Location: Blackburn, Lancashire Salary: £101.89 - £125.89 per day (Based on experience) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Perm opportunities available) Start Date: Immediate / Next Term Are you passionate about changing the narrative for students in alternative education? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a leading Alternative Provision (AP) in Blackburn. This is a vital role supporting young people who have faced challenges in mainstream education, often involving SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs or complex behaviours. In this role, you aren't just a "helper" in the classroom; you are a mentor, a de-escalator, and a consistent role model for students who need it most. Key Responsibilities One-to-One Support: Work closely with students (KS3/KS4) to manage triggers and encourage engagement with the curriculum. De-escalation: Utilise positive...

Cover Supervisor / Youth Worker | Secondary School | Blackpool Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY1 / FY2 / FY3 / FY4) Salary: £23,000 - £28,500 per annum (Pro-rata / Term-Time Only) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent or Long-Term Contract Start Date: ASAP or September 2026 The Role: Mentorship in the Classroom Are you a Youth Worker, sports coach, or recent graduate looking to make a real impact in Blackpool? We are seeking a dynamic Cover Supervisor who can bring the energy of youth work into a secondary school environment. This isn't just "babysitting" a class. You will be the relatable role model who steps in when teachers are absent, ensuring students stay on track with their learning while managing the classroom with a firm but fair youth-work approach. Key Responsibilities Classroom Management: Lead secondary classes (KS3/KS4) using pre-set work, focusing on engagement and positive behavior. Youth Mentorship: Use your Youth Worker skills to de-escalate conflict and build...