We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic practitioner for the position of Outreach Worker for children with ASC.
The Mayfield Chestnut Outreach team work with children, key adults and parents within schools to enable the child to reach their full potential and to remain in Mainstream education.
You will have:?•Evidence of being highly effective at forming relationships with both children and adults?A passion for working with children with Social Emotional Mental Health difficulties, ASC and associated challenging behavioursA drive for improving the outcomes of the children in your care?Teaching assistant experience (SEN/SEMH/ASC) An understanding of communication, emotional and social needs and Autistic Spectrum Condition.An ability to model and embed effective strategies to support children to be included in their education.Knowledge and experience of using a trauma informed approach and/The Boxall Profile or Motional, in supporting children would be a distinct advantage.
The position is for 30 hours per week, Monday - Friday, term time only (39 working weeks of the year).
Why work at Mayfield?Working at Mayfield School offers a rewarding and enriching experience for educators and staff alike.
We foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and supported.
Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to continuous learning opportunities, helping you grow and excel in your career.You'll be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives, inspiring and guiding them to reach their full potential.
Additionally, our school community is vibrant and collaborative, making it a place where your contributions are recognized and celebrated.
Join us to be part of a mission-driven institution that truly values education and personal growth.As well as being part of this rewarding environment, Mayfield offers many personal benefits, including:Impressive Government Pension Scheme; for Support Staff plus other peace of mind / family protection benefits.Access to free Well-being Support & ServicesBlue Light Discount Card & Employee Discount Scheme; providing up to 20% discounts across many companies