772 youth worker jobs found

Residential Youth Worker Residential Youth Worker | Behaviour Support | Residential Youth Worker Location: Longsight, Manchester Salary: £23,114 per annum (pro rata) Contract: Full-time | Temporary to Permanent Simply Education is recruiting a caring and committed Residential Youth Worker to support pupils within a Specialist Primary Alternative Provision setting in Longsight, Manchester. This Residential Youth Worker role is a highly rewarding opportunity to work with children who thrive when supported by positive relationships, predictable routines, and a nurturing learning environment. Pupils may have additional needs, including SEMH or ADHD, and will benefit from guidance that helps them build confidence, regulate their emotions, stay engaged, and celebrate progress in their learning. The school works from the understanding that all behaviour is communication, and the successful Residential Youth Worker will play a key role in helping pupils feel safe, supported, and...

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY1 - FY4) Salary: £24,000 - £29,500 per annum (Pro-rata / Term-Time Only) Contract: Full-Time Category: Education / Social Care / Youth Work Start Date: ASAP or September 2026 The Role: Impact Beyond the Community Centre Are you a Blackpool Youth Worker looking to take your skills into a stable, school-based environment? We are hiring a Behaviour Mentor to work directly within our secondary classrooms. This isn't a traditional teaching role. We need someone with "Blackpool grit"-someone who can build instant rapport with teenagers, de-escalate challenging situations, and manage classroom dynamics so that learning can happen. You will be the bridge between the playground and the lesson, using your youth-work toolkit to support students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. Key Responsibilities Active Behaviour Management: Use your Youth Work experience to identify triggers and de-escalate tension before it disrupts the class....

Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Youth Mentor to join their Personal Development team. This is a fully on-site role where you will play a key part in supporting young people facing social, emotional and behavioural barriers to learning. You will manage a caseload of students identified as ‘at risk’, working proactively to improve their attendance, engagement, wellbeing and overall academic outcomes. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on building positive relationships and making a tangible difference to young people’s futures. *Please note: A valid Enhanced DBS certificate (issued within the last 3 years or on the Update Service) is essential. Applications without this will not be considered* Temp role will likely run 13th April - 26th June Key Responsibilities * Manage and mentor a caseload of at-risk learners through regular 1:1 support * Develop and implement tailored intervention plans in collaboration with curriculum staff * Monitor...

Tempest Resourcing is looking for experienced individuals with strong SEN experience-whether from youth work, counselling, education, care, or community support-to work as flexible bank staff across Primary Schools in Barnet. Suitable for anyone confident supporting children from Early Years to Year 6. Role Overview Flexible bank / daily supply work Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm Need 3+ full days availability Bookings sent from 7am Work across multiple Primary Schools in BarnetWhat You'll Do Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support Assist with or deliver targeted interventions Support behaviour, emotional regulation, communication & sensory needs Help adapt tasks and scaffold learning Work closely with teachers and SENCOs Maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive environmentRequirements 6+ months SEN experience (youth work, care, education, community settings all considered) Confidence supporting a range of SEN needs DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Ability to travel...

Youth Support Worker – Secondary School – Newport Location: Newport (easily accessible from Cardiff via A48/M4 or public transport) Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Flexible/Full Pay: From £92.95 per day  Make a Real Difference Supporting Young People in Newport Are you looking for a rewarding career change? Do you want to help young people reach their full potential in a supportive secondary school environment? We are recruiting a Youth Support Worker for a well-established secondary school in Newport. This is an ideal role for anyone passionate about helping young people — whether you have professional experience or have supported children informally through family, volunteering, or community work. Experience isn’t essential. If you have worked with young people before, even better - but what truly matters is empathy, resilience, and a genuine desire to positively influence young lives. The Role – Youth Support Worker (Newport Secondary School) In this role, you...

Youth Support Worker – PRU – Hackney Location – From £100 a day – Immediate Start * Youth Support Worker required for PRU * Youth Support Worker required for Hackney location * Youth Support worker required for immediate start * Youth Support worker must have at least 1 years experience working within the Education or Youth Sector The Role - Youth Support Worker We are looking for a passionate Youth Support Worker to join a high achieving PRU based in the heart of Hackney. For this Youth Support Worker role you will have a calm and empathetic approach to the students and see the best in every child. As a Youth Support Worker you will be required top provide 1:1 intervention and small group work ensuring every child achieves its highest potential. The School – PRU This PRU is a thriving PRU based in the heart of Hackney and is very easily accessible from most points of London. This PRU caters to 120 pupils between the ages of 5 – 16 who have been excluded from...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you an experienced support worker, care assistant, youth worker or teaching assistant looking to move into a rewarding school-based role? We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established primary SEN school in Preston that supports children with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. This is a full-time position starting through an agency with the opportunity to move to a permanent contract for the right candidate. The Role • Supporting children with additional learning needs in the classroom • Assisting with personal care where required • Helping to manage behaviour positively and proactively • Encouraging engagement, communication and independence • Supporting pupils with EHCP targets and individual learning plans The Ideal Candidate • Support workers • Residential care workers • Youth workers • Mental health support workers •...

ports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - Enfield - Full Academic Year (Term Time Only) - £95-£110 per day (dependent on experience) Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - Enfield Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - Primary School Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor - £95-£110 per day Are you a passionate Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor looking to inspire young learners through physical activity? Do you have the confidence and resilience to succeed as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor in a primary school setting? Are you looking to gain valuable experience as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor within a supportive and inclusive school? About the Role In this role, you will work as a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor within a welcoming primary school in Enfield. This Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor position will be split across the school day, combining sports delivery with targeted behavioural support. As a Sports Coach / Behaviour Mentor, you will spend half of the day delivering engaging PE...

Pastoral Teaching Assistant | Blackpool Secondary | Temp to Perm Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY1 - FY4) Salary: £102.83 - £111.83 per day (Weekly Pay) Contract: Full-Time, Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP The Role: Pastoral Excellence in Blackpool Are you a natural mentor with a passion for student wellbeing? Our vibrant Blackpool Secondary School is seeking a Pastoral Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated inclusion team. This is a Pastoral Road role, meaning you will be on the frontline of student support, managing behaviour, and fostering emotional resilience. This is a Temp to Perm position providing you with a "trial period" to integrate into the school family before transitioning onto a permanent contract. You will primarily support students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs and those with SEND or an EHCP. Key Responsibilities Pastoral Support: Act as a key worker for specific students, providing a "safe space" and helping them navigate the...

Secondary Behaviour Mentor | Derby Are you interested in going in working in the Education sector but not quite sure how? You will be working with challenging students both on a 1-2-1 basis and in small groups. Having experience of working with teenagers is desirable however not necessarily in a school setting. If you have experience as a youth worker or support worker or even sports coaching, please do get in touch!! Aspire People care about your career. We are passionate about honest, open recruitment and will help you get your dream job. Aspire People is the most reputable and credible supply teaching and education recruitment agency in Central England. We have built this reputation by looking after the people we work with. To join Aspire People and be successful in this Behaviour Mentor role you will need to: * Have experience working with children with difficult behaviour and being a positive and having a positive impact on the children! * Strong Behaviour Management...

Job description Do you have experience in youth work, looking for work as a Teaching assistant to work in alternative provision or Pupil referrals supporting young people with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs? Career Teachers are working with a leading Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Haringey(North London) and several SEND/ALN schools to recruit confident, resilient, and passionate staff to support pupils aged 11-16 with a wide range of complex needs. These roles suit candidates with experience in youth work, SEMH, challenging behaviour, alternative provision, or SEND classrooms. If you are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and motivated to make a positive impact, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. About the Role - PRU & SEND Support As a Youth Worker / ALN LSA / SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with: * SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs) * EBD (Emotional & Behavioural...

Do you have experience in youth work, looking for work as a Teaching assistant to work in alternative provision or Pupil referrals supporting young people with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs? We are working with a leading Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) and several SEND/ALN schools to recruit confident, resilient, and passionate staff to support pupils aged 11–16 with a wide range of complex needs. These roles suit candidates with experience in youth work, SEMH, challenging behaviour, alternative provision, or SEND classrooms. If you are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and motivated to make a positive impact, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. About the Role – PRU & SEND Support As a Youth Worker / ALN LSA / SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with: SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs) EBD (Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties) ADHD / ADD Challenging behaviour, including verbal...

Behaviour Mentor – Alternative Provision – South Birmingham - ASAP Start This excellent alternative provision in South Birmingham is seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Mentor to join their team to work with students who have been excluded from mainstream education. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students who require additional guidance to engage positively with education and develop the skills needed for success. Many of the students have SEMH needs. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide structured 1-2-1 and small group support, helping students manage their behaviour, regulate emotions and build confidence. You will also support enrichment lessons, encourage participation and promote positive experiences beyond the core curriculum. You will be joining a dynamic team of behaviour mentors and teaches who are committed to ensuring that every child receives an outstanding education. Strong communication and classroom management skills are essential. Previous...

Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - North London - Full Academic Year (Term Time Only) - £90 per day (dependent on experience) Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - North London Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Schools Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant - £90 per day Are you looking to begin a career in education and gain hands-on experience supporting children with special educational needs? Do you have the patience, empathy, and enthusiasm to make a real difference in a child's learning journey? Are you hoping to build valuable experience in a supportive primary school setting across North London? About the Role In this role, you will work as a Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant within a primary school, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. As a trainee, you will be supported by experienced teachers and SEN staff, giving you the opportunity to develop your skills...

An excellent, well-resourced special school in Yeovil is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves working with pupils who have Special Educational Needs and/or mental health challenges, providing 1:1 and small-group support throughout the school day. This opportunity would suit someone with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, or similar. However, applicants from related backgrounds such as mental health, sport, care, or youth work are also encouraged to apply. The school has fantastic feedback from parents and supply staff and is known for its welcoming, inclusive environment. It is easily accessible by public transport and requires staff who can commit to full-time (5 days per week). For experienced candidates, pay rates can reflect this. The Role Will Involve: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups, both in the classroom and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Full-Time/Part-Time - Salisbury ASAP Start Zen Educate is seeking empathetic, resilient, and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join a specialist school in Salisbury. We have immediate openings for full-time or flexible part-time roles supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role: Building Trust and Supporting SEMH You will be joining a highly supportive school environment that caters to pupils with complex SEMH needs and associated challenges. Your primary focus will be on building strong, trusting relationships with students to help them regulate their emotions and re-engage with their education. Key responsibilities include: * 1:1 and Small Group Support: Working directly with pupils to help them access the curriculum and manage distress. * Behaviour Management: Utilizing de-escalation strategies and consistent boundaries to maintain a calm and structured...

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and...

SEN Teaching Assistant required for a friendly Maida Vale primary school. 1:1 support role working with KS1 in the morning and KS2 in the afternoon. Long-term opportunity in a welcoming school with supportive staff and fantastic pupils. 📍 Location: Maida Vale, Westminster 🕒 Start: ASAP 📅 Contract: Long-term until July 2026 💰 Pay: Competitive daily rate The Role A welcoming one-form entry primary school in Maida Vale is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant to support two pupils across the school day. You will work: • Morning: Supporting a pupil in Key Stage 1 • Afternoon: Supporting a pupil in Key Stage 2 Your role will focus on engaging the pupils, supporting their emotional wellbeing and helping them access the mainstream curriculum as much as possible. Working closely with the class teachers and SENCo, you will help create a positive, structured and supportive learning environment where the pupils feel confident and included. The School This...

Cover Supervisor Teaching Personnel are recruiting Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in south Manchester and Stockport, including areas from Denton to Altrincham. We have day to day, part time, full time and long term opportunities available. This is a great role if you enjoy supporting young people, want flexible work, and have relevant experience working in education. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: Supervise classes in the absence of the teacher Deliver pre‑planned lessons across KS3 and KS4 Keep students focused and on task Manage behaviour in line with school policies Support across a range of subjects (general cover) No planning. No marking. Full support from school staff. What We’re Looking For Recent graduates OR individuals with relevant experience Experience working with young people (coaching, mentoring, youth work, tutoring etc) Confident, adaptable and able to lead a classroom Interested in education or future teacher...

SEN Tutor – Redcar | 1:1 Tuition | Flexible Hours | £25–£35 per hour Location: Redcar and surrounding areas Job Type: Monday-Friday Part time or Full time hours Pay: £25–£35 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications) Start Date: Immediate/ASAP SEN Tutors Needed – Flexible 1:1 Tuition Work New Chapter Tuition is looking for passionate and dedicated SEN Tutors to deliver 1:1 personalised tuition to children and young people in Redcar and nearby areas. Many of the learners we support have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties, and complex needs. Some learners are currently out of mainstream education or accessing alternative provision, so patience, empathy, and strong relationship-building skills are essential. This role is ideal for experienced tutors, teachers, teaching assistants, youth workers, mentors, or education professionals who want flexible work and the opportunity to make a real impact....