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Assistant Key Worker

Bath and North East Somerset

£24,535 pro rata

03/04/2026 17:00

Part Time 18.5 hours per week
Permanent
(Term-time option available)

YCSW124

About the Role

Youth Connect South West (YCSW) is a young people's charity in Bath and North East Somerset. We provide a range of services to support young people to enjoy today, prepare for tomorrow, and become the people they want to be.

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Assistant Key Worker to help support students with special educational needs (SEND) and Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

The role also involves providing emotional and social support to students, helping them to engage effectively with the curriculum and participate in positive activities. Along with safely transporting students to and from college, appointments and activities as needed.

Purpose of Job

• Support students with SEND and social emotional mental health (SEMH) needs.
• Provide daily assistance with the preparation and implementation of individualised learning plans.
• Help create a positive learning environment for students.
• Provide emotional and social support to students, helping them engage effectively with the curriculum and participate in positive activities.
• Safely transport students to and from activities and appointments as needed.
• Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to supporting SEND students

Application Details:

Please call Clive Ansell on 07530 263493 if you have any questions about this post, or email recruitment@ycsw.org.uk

CVs will not be considered.

Job description

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About us

Youth Connect South West is a young people's charity working in Bath and North East Somerset and the surrounding area.  We support young people to enjoy today, prepare for tomorrow and become the people they want to be.

Safeguarding Statement

YCSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.

 

As this post involves working within one of these groups, we will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check and/or subscription to the DBS online service. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.

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Main Office

Southside Youth and Community Centre

Kelston View

Bath

BA2 1NR

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Contact

contact@ycsw.org.uk

01225 235659 (office hours 9:00-16:00)

07980998670 - Out of office emergencies only

Youth Connect South West is registered in England as a charity. Charity No: 1186059.

Registered Address: Youth Connect South West, Kelston View, Whiteway, Bath, BA2 1NR

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