1236 support worker young people jobs found

Temporary Support Workers – 16–18 Semi-Independent Units Location: Various sites Contract: Temporary / Flexible shifts Pay: Competitive rates (depending on experience) We are currently recruiting temporary Support Workers to work within semi-independent residential units supporting young people aged 16–18. This is a rewarding opportunity for experienced, reliable staff who are passionate about helping young people develop independence and life skills in a safe, supportive environment. The Role: * Supporting young people with day-to-day living skills (budgeting, cooking, tenancy readiness) * Promoting independence, structure, and positive decision-making * Acting as a positive role model and maintaining professional boundaries * Completing accurate daily records and incident reports * Working collaboratively with senior staff and external professionals * Ensuring safeguarding policies and procedures are always followed...

Why Join Us? Excellent pay - from £15.50 to £20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training (including a £500 TMVA course!) Flexible shift options - We can offer block shift bookings for long day sleep shifts (e.g. 2/3/4/5 days of straight shifts) Opportunities to develop your skills with ongoing training and support Location: Durham Shift Pattern: 8am-8pm Day / 8pm - 8am Night / 8am -11pm + Sleep About the role: As a Children & Young People's Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting young people within residential settings and the community. Working with at least 2:1 staffing ratio, you'll be ensuring safety, stability, and quality care always. You'll be: Building positive, trusting relationships with young people. Supporting daily routines (from school runs and appointments to bedtimes and activities). Encouraging independence and personal development. Keeping accurate daily records (emotions, routines, activities, food diaries, and...

WCB NE are looking for compassionate and dedicated Support Worker's to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing care and support to children and young people in crisis, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. You will have experience of working with children and young people who may have challenging behaviors and suffered trauma and neglect. WCB works across locations in the North East Responsibilities * Support the children and young people within their home and out in the community with activities * Maintain accurate daily records * Engage in meaningful interactions with the children and young people to promote their emotional well-being and social engagement. * Work closely with management and other professionals * Support with cleaning and cooking * Support the young personal learning independent skills Requirements * 1 years UK previous experience working with children ideally in a residential setting * NVQ 3...

SEN Personal Care Support Worker – Bolton Full-time | Monday–Friday, 9:00am–3:00pm Start: ASAP Employer: Teaching Personnel Teaching Personnel are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Personal Care Support Worker to join one of our partnered specialist schools in the Bolton area. The school supports pupils aged 4–18 with a wide range of complex needs, including ASC, SLD, PMLD, communication difficulties, sensory needs, physical disabilities, and medical or personal care requirements. This is a fulfilling role within a well-resourced, supportive SEN environment. You will be working closely with staff to provide personal care, emotional support, and access to learning for young people who require additional assistance throughout the school day. About the Role Full-time, ongoing position Hours: 9:00am–3:00pm Supporting pupils with complex SEN needs across the school Working alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff Training provided through Teaching Personnel...

Five Education is currently recruiting teaching assistants to work across a range of schools in and around Bath. These positions involve supporting students with a variety of additional needs, such as ASC, ADHD and SEMH difficulties. We work with both mainstream and specialist schools, with opportunities to support pupils from early years through to secondary school. Some roles will involve working 1:1 with a specific student, while others will consist of more general classroom support. In all cases, you'll be providing tailored assistance to help young people develop socially, emotionally and academically. While prior experience is welcome, it's not essential. We're looking for people who are compassionate, adaptable, and confident when it comes to managing behaviour. Main responsibilities: • Supporting students both 1:1 and in small groups by making the curriculum accessible and fun • Ensuring the safety and well-being of students including at break and lunch times •...

Cover Supervisor (Geography) Contract Type: Full Time, Temporary Start Date: 13/04/2026 Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: £100 – £200 per day (depending on experience, qualifications and responsibilities). Daily rate will be determined based on teaching experience, subject specialism and the level of responsibility within the role. Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. About the Role Teach Now is recruiting on behalf of a high-performing secondary academy in Watford, Hertfordshire for a Cover Supervisor (Geography) to join the school for the Summer Term starting after Easter (April 2026). This full-time temporary role is an excellent opportunity for a Geography teacher, ECT, Geography graduate or experienced Cover Supervisor to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting a busy and collaborative Humanities department. You will be responsible for delivering pre-planned Geography lessons across...

Student Support Mentor (SEMH) Contract Type: Full Time, Temporary Start Date: 01/09/2026 Location: Watford, Hertfordshire Salary: £97.80 – £150 per day Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial SEMH experience and/or relevant training such a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. About the Role Teach Now is recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded secondary school in Watford, Hertfordshire, rated “Good” by Ofsted, for a Student Support Mentor (SEMH) to join their pastoral team from September 2026. This full-time role involves providing targeted mentoring and pastoral support to a small group of female students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The students supported in this role may experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation and barriers to learning, and...

Autism Support Worker - SEN School - Brixton Are you looking for a rewarding role within a supportive SEN environment where your work genuinely makes a difference? A vibrant and expanding special needs school in Brixton is seeking a committed Autism Support Worker to support primary-aged pupils across Key Stages 3 to 5, working within a nurturing and well-resourced setting. Location - Brixton Pay: £95-100 per day Type: Full-time Why Join This SEN School in Brixton? Located in the heart of Brixton with excellent transport links Purpose-built facilities designed specifically for students with special educational needs Small class sizes, allowing for meaningful and focused support A welcoming, collaborative school community Highly experienced teaching staff in every classroom Competitive inner London pay The Role: Autism Support Worker This is a full-time, long-term opportunity starting after the summer break and continuing through the academic year and beyond. As an Autism...

About the Role We are currently recruiting Children’s Residential Support Workers to support children and young people within residential settings in the area of Newcastle, Sunderland, and durham. This is a rewarding role where you will play a key part in supporting vulnerable children and young people to feel safe, valued, and empowered. As a support worker, you will work alongside experienced teams within children’s residential settings, helping to provide a stable, nurturing, and supportive environment. Your role will involve supporting young people with their daily routines, emotional wellbeing, and personal development. About Us We are a child-centred recruitment agency that specialises in supporting children’s residential services with high-quality, compassionate staff. Our approach is built around the needs of the children and young people we support, ensuring they receive consistent and positive care. When you join us, you will have dedicated consultants who understand the...

Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - Secondary School - Tower Hamlets - ASAP Start- £115 - £120 per day (depending on experience) ***Youth Worker Required for a Mainstream Secondary School in the borough of Tower Hamlets ***Youth Worker required to work with students to provide behavioural and pastoral support ***Youth Worker required to have at least 1 years' experience with young people, ideally in a school setting ***Youth Worker must have strong behaviour management skills ***Youth Worker ideally be Team Teach/ Physical Intervention Trained Are you a Youth Worker who has extensive experience working with young people from different walks of life? Would you consider yourself to be Youth Worker who has an empathetic approach and is able to build excellent rapport with students? If you have answered YES to the above, then this role is for you! The Role - Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - Tower Hamlets Our Client, A Mainstream secondary School are seeking for a passionate...

Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - Secondary School - Lambeth - ASAP Start- £115 - £120 per day (depending on experience) ***Youth Worker Required for a Mainstream Secondary School in the borough of Lambeth ***Youth Worker required to work with students to provide behavioural and pastoral support ***Youth Worker required to have at least 1 years' experience with young people, ideally in a school setting ***Youth Worker must have strong behaviour management skills ***Youth Worker ideally be Team Teach/ Physical Intervention Trained Are you a Youth Worker who has extensive experience working with young people from different walks of life? Would you consider yourself to be Youth Worker who has an empathetic approach and is able to build excellent rapport with students? If you have answered YES to the above, then this role is for you! The Role - Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) - Lambeth Our Client, A Mainstream secondary School are seeking for a passionate and well...

Children’s Social Worker Team Leader – Child & Family Help Location: Kingston upon Thames  Hours: 37 per week  Rate: £44.68 UMB / £33.95 PAYE Contract: 3 months initially - potential to be extended Achieving for Children is seeking an experienced Children’s Social Worker Team Leader to join their Child and Family Help Team in Kingston upon Thames. This is an exciting leadership role within a supportive and forward-thinking service focused on early help and specialist interventions for children, young people, and families. About the Service The Child and Family Help Team sits within the Social Care and Early Help Directorate. The team works closely with partner agencies to support families, prevent concerns escalating into Child Protection services, and deliver high-quality early intervention services. The role covers families in Kingston or Richmond boroughs, with work based in offices, youth centres, or family hubs. About the Role As a Team Leader, you will manage a...

About the Role We are currently recruiting Children’s Residential Support Workers to support children and young people within residential settings in the area of Cumbria . This is a rewarding role where you will play a key part in supporting vulnerable children and young people to feel safe, valued, and empowered. As a support worker, you will work alongside experienced teams within children’s residential settings, helping to provide a stable, nurturing, and supportive environment. Your role will involve supporting young people with their daily routines, emotional wellbeing, and personal development. About Us We are a child-centred recruitment agency that specialises in supporting children’s residential services with high-quality, compassionate staff. Our approach is built around the needs of the children and young people we support, ensuring they receive consistent and positive care. When you join us, you will have dedicated consultants who understand the sector and are committed...

Quantum Scholars are currently seeking experienced tutors and qualified teachers to deliver 1:1 tuition to pupils receiving Alternative Provision or Education Otherwise Than at School (EOTAS) across Wokingham and the surrounding areas of Berkshire. In this rewarding role, you will be supporting pupils who are currently out of mainstream education. Many of the young people we work with have additional needs such as ADHD, autism, SEMH, behavioural challenges, or medical needs, and benefit greatly from personalised learning and consistent support. Tuition is delivered on a 1:1 basis, either in the pupil's home or within a suitable community setting. Sessions are tailored to each pupil, helping them re-engage with learning, rebuild confidence, and develop key academic and personal skills. As a tutor, you will play a vital role in creating a positive and supportive learning environment, while planning and preparing lessons and resources to meet each pupil's individual needs. Role...

Company Overview Temploy Connection Limited is a dedicated recruitment agency based in Manvers, Rotherham . We specialise in sourcing top talent across various industries, with a focus on providing personalised and friendly service to both our clients and candidates. Our mission is to connect the best professionals with organisations that value quality care and support. Summary We are seeking a Female Support Worker to join our team in the Doncaster area. This vital role involves providing compassionate support and assistance to adults with Autism, Learning Disabilties and Complex Needs. The Support Worker will play a key part in helping us deliver high-quality care aligned with our company's values. Responsibilities * Deliver high quality 1:1 support tailored to meet the individual's care plan * Build a consistent trusting and nurturing relationship helps that helps people thrive and flourish * Support people with personal care, daily routines, meal preperation, general...

Company Overview Temploy Connection Limited is a dedicated recruitment agency based in Manvers, Rotherham . We specialise in sourcing top talent across various industries, with a focus on providing personalised and friendly service to both our clients and candidates. Our mission is to connect the best professionals with organisations that value quality care and support. Summary We are seeking a Support Worker to join our team in the Wakefield area. This vital role involves providing compassionate support and assistance to adults with Autism, Learning Disabilties and Complex Needs. The Support Worker will play a key part in helping us deliver high-quality care aligned with our company's values. Responsibilities * Deliver high quality 1:1 support tailored to meet the individual's care plan * Build a consistent trusting and nurturing relationship helps that helps people thrive and flourish * Support people with personal care, daily routines, meal preperation, general...

Quantum Scholars are looking for experienced tutors and qualified teachers to deliver 1:1 tuition to pupils receiving Education Otherwise Than at School (EOTAS) provision across Hillingdon, including areas such as Hayes, Ruislip, Uxbridge and surrounding locations. As an established provider within Hillingdon Council's alternative provision network, Quantum Scholars supports pupils who are currently out of mainstream education. Many of the young people we work with have additional needs such as SEND, ADHD, autism, SEMH, behavioural challenges, or medical needs, and require personalised support to help them re-engage with learning. This is a highly rewarding role where you will work closely with individual pupils, delivering tailored tuition that helps rebuild their confidence, develop key skills, and support their journey back into education. Sessions typically take place in the pupil's home or within a suitable community setting, and tutors are responsible for planning and...

Job Title: Outreach Support Worker Location: Across the North East, UK Hours: After school hours, weekends and school holidays Pay Rate * £13.25 per hour – Non-drivers * £14.24 per hour – Drivers with business insurance Role Overview We are looking for a friendly, reliable Outreach Support Worker to work alongside another staff member supporting a young person with additional needs. The role involves providing support in the community, enabling the young person to take part in activities they enjoy while promoting independence, confidence, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Work collaboratively with another support worker to provide consistent, person-centred support * Support the young person to access community-based activities and outings * Encourage independence, choice, and positive engagement * Ensure the young person’s safety and wellbeing at all times * Build a positive, trusting, and professional relationship * Follow support plans, risk...

Company Overview Temploy Connection Limited is a dedicated recruitment agency based in Manvers, Rotherham . We specialise in sourcing top talent across various industries, with a focus on providing personalised and friendly service to both our clients and candidates. Our mission is to connect the best professionals with organisations that value quality care and support. Summary We are seeking a Female Support Worker to join our team in the Wakefield area. This vital role involves providing compassionate support and assistance to adults with Autism, Learning Disabilties and Complex Needs. The Support Worker will play a key part in helping us deliver high-quality care aligned with our company's values. Responsibilities * Deliver high quality 1:1 support tailored to meet the individual's care plan * Build a consistent trusting and nurturing relationship helps that helps people thrive and flourish * Support people with personal care, daily routines, meal preperation, general...

Children’s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children’s Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Children’s Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children’s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you’ll truly be able to make a difference to a child’s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £13.15 and £19.00 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our...