Youth and Transition Support Worker

Job Title: Youth and Transition Support Worker Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 525- 700 per week (Dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmAbout the School:Are you passionate about empowering young people with special educational needs to achieve independence, confidence, and success beyond school?We are seeking dedicated a Youth and Transition Support Worker to join a specialist secondary and sixth form school in Bury, supporting pupils aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex needs, including autism, learning difficulties, and physical impairments.Youth and Transition Support Worker Role and Responsibilities:Support pupils to develop independence, life skills, and employability, including college and vocational transitions.Work closely with teaching staff, families, and external agencies to create personalised pathways that meet each pupil''s individual needs.Provide guidance, mentorship, and practical support during key transitions, including moving to further education, training, or work placements.Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, encouraging social, emotional, and personal development. Youth and Transition Support Worker - What We''re Looking For:Experience working with young people with SEND, ideally in a school, residential, or community setting. A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach to managing behaviourStrong ..... full job details .....