Therapeutic Support Worker
Salary/Rate:Temp to Perm
Job type:Contract
Town/City:All
County:Essex
Type of Role:Tutor
Job ref:8258
Post Date:04.03.25
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Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
Therapeutic Support Worker
Do you have experience supporting children with special educational needs?
Do you have experience working with pupils who have an EHCP that require a therapeutic and holistic approach to their learning?
Are you keen to make a difference to the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEND/SEMH?
I am seeking passionate and engaging Therapeutic Support Workers who want to provide meaningful and essential support to vulnerable children who require it most!
I am working with SEND school looking for Therapeutic Support Workers for their primary and secondary provisions, supporting children with significant, complex behaviour challenges and ASC. Home schooling will have been incredibly tough without the support of this specialist school and they really need you now more than ever!
The school is growing, so aspiring counsellors and teachers are encouraged to apply as there will be opportunities to develop into these roles for the coming academic year!
Therapeutic Support Worker Requirements
- Experience of working with children/young people with Autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties and learning difficulties, speech and communication difficulties or experience with SEMH, Trauma, Sensory processing, mental health issues
- Learning Support / Teaching Assistant / Therapeutic Support Worker experience
- Ability to be nurturing and caring
- Proactive, flexible and willing approach
- Ability to build rapport with disengaged students
- Patience and understanding of the difficulties surrounding children’s return to school
What you can expect as a Therapeutic Support Worker
- Excellent experience and training for aspiring Teachers, Pastoral workers, Child Psychologists, Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Counsellors, and Social Workers
- The school is growing, so aspiring counsellors and teachers are encouraged to apply as there will be opportunities to develop into these roles for the coming academic year!
- The opportunity to make a change a child/young person’s life and impact their learning and ongoing personal development
- The chance to work with likeminded, caring and experienced colleagues in a variety of settings
Interested in hearing more about this Therapeutic Support Worker role?
If you want to hear more about our Therapeutic Support Worker opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to Harry@psinclusion.co.uk
If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development.
Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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