Youth Workers & Care Workers for Educational Setting - St Helens Axcis are currently recruiting for Youth Workers and/or Care Workers to support vulnerable pupils across various SEND settings and schools in St Helens and the surrounding areas. Axcis Education are an education agency that specialise in special educational needs and disabilities and have work in mainstream primary and secondary schools, SEND schools, alternative provisions, care homes and PRU's. We particularly want to talk to people who have worked with children or adults with SEND, and are unfazed by challenging behaviour and can remain calm under pressure. The ideal candidate will be patient, understanding, proactive and resilient. Those trained in Team Teach, MAPA or similar will be at an advantage. Some of the children/adults we support have ADHD, Attachment disorders, SEMH, challenging behaviour and ODD, PMLD, SPLD - plus more. However, we can support you with a range of free qualification and coursed to help with your continue professional development, including your Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification. If you are interested in transitioning to teaching assistant work, please do not hesitate to get in touch. We appreciate the vast array of transferrable skills you will have gained from your experience in youth or care work and know how well this translates into the Education sector. The hours are typically 830am-330pm Pay rates between £12.50 - £14.50 based on experience INDLIV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Hannah Smith on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3026 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Hannah Smith&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3026</strong></strong>