Youth Support Assistant - Wirral,Cheshire - Axcis/242927

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Axcis are looking for a youth worker for a role within a behavioural secondary school in Bidston.

Axcis are looking for a candidate who ideally has a background in youth work and is seeking a new challenge, within an educational setting. The school itself, caters for KS3 / 4 students who have additional needs and challenging behaviour including; autism, ADHD, ODD and learning difficulties. The pupils who attend this school can no longer remain in mainstream education and often require 1:1 support or extra assistance during lessons.

Many of the students require 1:1 support and the school are looking for a candidate with experience supporting students who have additional needs or challenging behaviour. The school are looking to appoint a hard working support assistant who ideally has a youth work background and / or experience working with young people who are harder to reach / who are disengaged from education.

The role, will start as soon as possible on a long term, possibly permanent basis. The school hours are 8:30am – 4:00pm Monday – Friday with a 30 minute lunch break. The role will require the candidate to have strong behaviour management skills as well as being caring, compassionate and resilient. The candidate must have some experience within childcare, ideally youth work and ideally, have an understanding or experience working with children on the autism spectrum, or those with SEMH difficulties and challenging behaviour.

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