Youth Support Worker - Oxford
Academics Ltd
9/5/2025
About the Role
Join a specialist school in Oxford as a Youth Support Worker, supporting students aged 5 to 11 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is crucial in fostering a nurturing environment, helping children develop emotional regulation, resilience, and academic progress through personalized support and restorative practices.
Responsibilities
- Support students with SEMH and behavioral challenges.
- Implement personalized Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP).
- Encourage emotional regulation and behavioral development.
- Foster a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team of educators.
Requirements
- Empathetic approach to working with children.
- Positive mindset and passion for youth development.
- Willingness to adapt to individual student needs.
- Experience with SEMH or behavioral needs is desirable.
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a specialist SEMH setting.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Supportive senior leadership and small class sizes.
- Impactful role in the community.
Compensation
Salary ranges from £85 to £100 per day, depending on experience and qualifications.
Location & Schedule
This is a term-time role based in Oxford.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a real difference, apply now!