Intervention Worker

School Intervention Worker (SEMH)
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Prospero Teaching is looking for a resilient and energetic Intervention Worker to support students in a Secondary SEMH Alternative Provision in Preston. The school is for students in KS3-KS4, many of whom have an EHCP. The school is a provision for a range of needs, including ASD, and severe social, emotional and mental health difficulties, for example, ADHD. Class sizes are small with a teaching assistant to support each class. The school differentiates the curriculum to ensure all pupils can access it, for example, by grouping, 1:1 work, teaching style, content of the lesson. Located in Preston the school is easily accessed by public transport with bus stops nearby. The school has onsite parking available. The position is open to all experienced and those who have a strong background in youth work or have any other experience of mentoring children and young adults. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
Location - Preston
Position - Intervention Worker
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Duration / Likely Duration - Full academic Year
Contract or position end date- ONGOING
Contract type (temp/perm) - Temporary-Permanent
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - £13-£15 per hour
Hours - 8.30-3.30 mon-fri
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience in a similar setting / SEMH/ PRU
LEVEL 2 Teaching Assistant/or equivalent and above is preferable
GCSE Maths and English and Computer literate
Team Teach qualified (or signed up to attend the with our agency)
Due to the nature of this role, A full driving licence is required
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team