Youth Worker / Pastoral Support Worker - Alternative Provision

Youth Worker / Pastoral Support Worker - Alternative ProvisionLocation: Blackpool, LancashirePosition: Youth Worker / Pastoral Support WorkerFocus: Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Support, 1:1 Mentoring and Small Group InterventionsContract Type: Full-Time / Permanent or Long-Term Supply options availableSalary/Pay Rate: 100 - 145 per day About the RoleAre you an experienced youth worker, pastoral mentor, or support professional with a passion for helping vulnerable children and young people thrive?We are working in partnership with a dedicated, specialist Alternative Provision (AP) setting in Blackpool that caters to students who have disengaged from mainstream education, experience significant barriers to learning, or require specialised social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) support.The provision is seeking a compassionate and resilient Youth Worker / Pastoral Support Worker to join their team. In this role, you will play a vital part in providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment, delivering tailored pastoral care, 1:1 mentoring, and small group interventions to help students regulate their emotions, build resilience, and re-engage with their education.Key ResponsibilitiesPastoral Care and Mentoring: Act as a key trusted adult and point of contact for students, offering daily emotional check-ins, targeted 1:1 mentoring, and small group guidance.Behaviour Support and De-escalation: Implement therapeutic behaviour management strategies, ..... full job details .....