HLTA, Youth Worker or LSA @ Chances Independent School (Secondary) (DYS108)

37 hours per week, 40 weeks per year - term time, permanent

Pay scale: Ranging from £17,207 to £23,394 actual salary

DYS Space Ltd (Space*) is an ambitious and innovative charity, driven by our values and seeking to support even more young people by developing current and new services. Our employees strive to achieve the best they can and must be committed to seeing the best in others. We value everyone's contribution and create safe spaces for exploration and growth.

We have an exciting opportunity for a superb worker to join our dynamic team at Chances. We want energetic and innovative people to join our experienced team, who work collaboratively to ensure that young people are engaged in their education and unlock their potential. We offer academic and pastoral support to young people who have been referred to us as they are close to exclusion from mainstream schools. This includes 1-1 support focusing on the well being of young people and supporting group educational activities inside the classroom. The successful candidate will deliver formal and informal educational support to young people on the fringes of mainstream education. Our ambitions to improve equality and diversity, mean we particularly welcome applications from those who identify under any of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010, which include race, age, disability, gender, religion or belief, and sexual orientation. 

This job is unique! Interested? Please visit the above website where you can download the job description for the role of a Senior Youth Support Worker at Chances. Visit our website: www.spacepsm.org to learn and get a feel for our organisation. If you have further questions then please contact us on: 01626 864412 and speak to Gary, Steve or Lisa. 

To apply for this post please download and complete the supporting statement (click on above website) and return along with your CV either via email to recruitment@spacepsm.org or posting to DYS Space Ltd, 100 Club, Wear Barton Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 7EH.

Deadline for applications: Sunday 13th December 2020, Interviews being held at Chances, Red Rock Youth Centre, Dawlish on Thursday 17th December 2020 - these may be conducted by phone / video / online and are dependent on the individual and restrictions in force at interview date - details will be given at offer of interview