Job Description
Educational Support Worker (SEMH and ASC Specialist)Location: Leyland, LancashireContract Type: Full-Time, Temporary-to-PermanentStart Date: As Soon As PossiblePay Rate: 100 - 130.89 per day (dependent on experience, paid via PAYE)Tradewind Recruitment is currently working alongside a specialist specialist educational provision in the Leyland area that caters to secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).We are looking for a resilient, compassionate, and dedicated Educational Support Worker to join their supportive team on a full-time basis, supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 (KS3 / KS4). This role is initially offered on a temporary basis through Tradewind, with a clear pathway to transition into a permanent school contract for the right candidate.1:1 and Small Group Mentoring: Support secondary students with complex SEMH needs and ASC in managing their emotional regulation and accessing the curriculum.Progress Tracking: Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and external agencies to implement individual support plans and track student development.Promoting Independence: Encourage self-confidence, positive social interaction, and resilience as students prepare for post-16 transition.Candidate RequirementsExperience: Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, ASC, or behavioural needs-ideally within a specialist school, alternative provision (AP), youth ..... full job details .....