636 youth support worker jobs found

Aspire People are working in partnership with a large Primary School in Wythenshawe, South Manchester. SLT are looking for a Youth Support Worker to work as a SEND Teaching Assistant with a number of identified pupils across Key Stage 2. The school is a large multi form entry Primary School, with a diverse pupils intake. The school is well resourced to support pupils with SEND, with a provision on site for pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will be working with a number of identified pupils with SEMH needs, and other complex needs, across Key Stage 2. Pupils may exhibit behaviours that challenge so potential candidates need to be confident supporting those with SEMH needs, be resilient in their approach and committed and passionate about understanding the 'bigger picture'. You would be working with the pupils on a timetable basis, delivering 1:1 interventions to help support their engagement with core subjects. This role is an ideal...

Youth Support Worker Temporary Huddersfield £89 - £110 Per Day Inclusive of Holiday Pay Immediate Start Requirements  To be considered for the Youth Support Worker role, you will:  Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 3 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 3 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles. The Role We are currently seeking additional Youth Support Workers for work within our partner Specialist provisions....

A friendly and welcoming school in Bath is looking for a number of teaching assistants that can work across all year groups to join them ASAP on an ongoing basis. The school is equipped with fantastic facilities, is well connected via public transport and has good car parking facilities. The school is committed to preparing all of their pupils for adult life through setting high expectations of their pupils and establishing firm boundaries. The school is committed to the success of each of their students whatever their stage of education in order to instil them with a sense of achievement at all stages. The role is to support pupils who may have additinola needs and need support with accessing the curriculum. Your main duties will include: carrying out interventions including phonics, supporting children on a 1:1 basis, covering lunch time duties and supporting the class teacher with delivering lessons and setting up the early years provision areas. We are particulalry keen to...

Youth Support Worker – Education Settings – Wirral Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young people’s lives? We are seeking dedicated Youth Support Workers to join an innovative school in Wirral, specialising in supporting boys and girls aged 11 to 16 with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic, aspirational environment that values development, resilience, and care. Job Title: Youth Support Worker Location: Wirral Salary: £15 per hour Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent, Full-Time This Youth Support Worker role in Wirral offers an initial 12-week temporary placement with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent position. The school provides a supportive, specialist day provision with a strong emphasis on fostering independence and emotional resilience among its students. Key Duties include: * Offering day-to-day emotional and practical support to young people * Motivate and...

In close partnership with a leading college based with campuses both in Bristol and Stroud, I am currently recruiting for a Youth Mental Health Support Worker for both sites to start in September, particularly supporting their departments that cater for students with more complex social and emotional mental health needs (SEMH). The college offers a unique and inclusive education for students and are looking for a final team member in both departments who can support the pupils in their education and on a pastoral basis also. This college's emphasis on finding the right person is above all else, they really need the support worker to understand their students and to become a stable, reliable and supportive partnership based on human connection, interests and understanding. There is not a one size fits all and the best Youth Support Workers come from a variety of backgrounds. Here's just a few of the best examples: • Graduates: especially art, drama, psychology and criminology •...

Youth Worker and Inclusion Support  SEND School £95 - £115 Per Day Immediate Start Temporary Requirements  To be considered for this Youth Worker and Inclusion Support role, you will:  Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within the last 4 years. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles. Full UK Driving Licence and access to vehicle with business insurance for use for work (or willing to add this to an existing policy) Have completed up to date Safeguarding training within the last 6 months (desirable however not essential as Safeguarding training can be provided) Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications along with hours worked. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years of working with children or young people, ideally within a...

Youth Worker in Schools Do you have what it takes to work with children and young people with challenging behaviour? Have you worked with children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Can you engage with, motivate, and inspire young people? The Job… Working in schools across Staffordshire, Cheshire, Stoke on Trent, and Newcastle under Lyme, your role will be part teaching classroom assistant, and part pastoral youth support worker. Your role will be a classroom youth worker- helping children who have been through trauma, those with mental health and emotional needs. Supporting the children in managing their behaviours, regulating their emotions, and engaging with the school day. You'll be emotionally resilient, and able to handle whatever challenges the day throws at you. You'll be driven, determined, and passionate about ensuring the children and young people you work with, thrive in their future. You'll Be… Experienced working with young people with...

SEND 1:1 Learning Support  Mentor ASD / ASC, SEMH Type: Temp-perm contract (via 60 day trial) Details: Full-time / Part-time (Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 3:30pm) Location: Bristol - South Start Date: January 5th 2025 Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 p.a. (£15.38 - £17.95ph during trial) Our client is a new & expanding Alternative Education Provision, serving primary & secondary-aged pupils with EHCPs relating to SEMH based in Weston-super-Mare and surrounding areas across the South West. They operate a ‘revolving-door’ offering whereby students stay at the provision for up to 18 weeks, either on a full-time or part-time 'transition' basis before returning to a mainstream education setting or attending a special school. The roles available are based on expansion and demand for places. We are seeking someone with previous experience of having worked with learners that have SEMH and have experienced trauma who may have other needs relating to ASC / ASD. The ideal person will be...

SEND 1:1 Learning Support  Mentor ASD / ASC, SEMH Type: Temp-perm contract (via 60 day trial) Details: Full-time (Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 3:30pm) Location: Bristol - Central Start Date: June 1st 2026 Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 p.a. (£15.38 - £17.95ph during trial) Our client is a new & expanding Alternative Education Provision, serving primary & secondary-aged pupils with EHCPs relating to SEMH based in Weston-super-Mare and surrounding areas across the South West. They operate a ‘revolving-door’ offering whereby students stay at the provision for up to 18 weeks, either on a full-time or part-time 'transition' basis before returning to a mainstream education setting or attending a special school. The roles available are based on expansion and demand for places. We are seeking someone with previous experience of having worked with learners that have SEMH and have experienced trauma who may have other needs relating to ASC / ASD. The ideal person will be able to act...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525-£700 per week (Dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are working with a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Rochdale seeking dedicated a SEMH Behaviour Support Worker to join their supportive teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils who need encouragement, stability, and guidance to thrive in their learning and development. SEMH Behaviour Support Worker Role and Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and interventions tailored to individual needs Promote positive routines, emotional regulation, and resilience throughout the school day Contribute to progress tracking and...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £525-£700 per week (Dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are working with a welcoming and inclusive specialist SEND school in Oldham, seeking a dedicated SEND Behaviour Support Worker to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils who need encouragement, stability, and tailored support to thrive in their learning and personal development. SEMH Behaviour Support Worker Role and Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and interventions tailored to individual needs Promote positive routines, emotional regulation, and resilience throughout the school day Contribute to progress...

Youth Sessional Worker Location: Action For Carers (Surrey) Astolat, Guildford, Surrey, GU4 7HL Salary: Competitive hourly rate Vacancy Type: This is a zero-hours, “as required” position: you are offered work as and when sessions need additional support, and you choose the assignments you take on. We ask that you make yourself reasonably available and aim to attend a minimum number of events per term, subject to your availability and our operational needs. Do you enjoy working with children and young people? Are you confident supporting group activities and helping young people feel included and valued? Would you like a flexible role making a real difference to young carers across Surrey? We are recruiting Sessional Workers who will primarily work with the Young Carers Engage & Connect Team, who provide free, needs-led support to young carers aged 5 to 16, giving them time out from their caring responsibilities through clubs, events, and activities. We are looking for...

Ellesmere Port | Full-Time | Immediate and September Starts Available Are you confident leading a classroom and passionate about supporting young people's education? Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for enthusiastic and reliable Cover Supervisors to work full-time across a range of primary schools in Ellesmere Port. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a career in teaching, experienced Cover Supervisors, Teaching Assistants looking to take the next step, or graduates seeking valuable classroom experience. Working across a variety of welcoming primary schools, you'll play a key role in ensuring pupils remain engaged in learning when teachers are absent. The Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will be responsible for delivering pre-planned lessons and maintaining a positive learning environment across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 classrooms. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising whole-class learning during teacher absences. Delivering...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Secondary School | Havering | Full-Time | Location: Havering (Hornchurch) Pay: From £96 per day Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: September Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or SEND Support Worker looking for a rewarding role in a secondary school? Axcis Education is recruiting for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary academy in Havering. This is an excellent opportunity to support students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4), helping young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) achieve their full potential in a supportive learning environment. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and the inclusion team to provide tailored support for students who require additional help with learning, communication, organisation, confidence, or emotional regulation. Your responsibilities...

Are you a Graduate seeking a career in Psychology or Counselling? Are you interested in gaining experience with mental health and additional needs? We are looking for a Psychology Graduate to work as a Learning Support Assistant at a small specialist school in Oxford. All the students in the school have special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and communication needs, physical disabilities and social and emotional needs. The school have a real focus on ensuring all the pupils have the right support system in place, and feel safe and happy in the school, so if you are bubbly, friendly and proactive please apply! As a Learning Support Assistant, your day to day will involve working with a range of students, on a one-to-one basis, as well as in wider groups. You will help prepare learning materials to the students, check on their welfare, and help increase their independent living skills. The school have a big focus on life skills, as well as making sure the school...

Aspire People are working in partnership with a large SEND School in Stockport, SK2. SLT are looking for candidate's with a Sports Coaching background to work as a Teaching Assistant with a number of identified pupils. The school is a SEND School, with a diverse pupils intake, supporting pupils with a range of needs including Social Emotional Mental Health needs. Pupils may exhibit behaviours that challenge so potential candidates need to be confident supporting those with SEMH needs, be resilient in their approach and committed and passionate about understanding the 'bigger picture'. Pupils follow a curriculum pathway and need support to support their engagement, emotional regulation and sensory needs. This role is an ideal opportunity for those who have experience as a Sports Coach or Youth Worker as a natural ability to build relationships with pupils who may be resistant to education is essential and will really help you excel in this role. Training is provide by the...

Outreach Workers Location: Newcastle & Northumberland Pay: £100 - £115 per day (PAYE) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full Time | Ongoing Outreach Workers – September Opportunities PK Education are working in partnership with a number of schools, alternative provisions, specialist SEND settings and support services across Newcastle and the surrounding areas, who are looking to recruit dedicated Outreach Workers, Family Support Workers and Pastoral Support Staff for long-term positions starting in September. These rewarding roles are ideal for individuals with experience supporting children, young people and families who face barriers to education, attendance, behaviour, wellbeing or engagement. If you are passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable learners, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As an Outreach Worker, you will provide tailored support to pupils and families, helping to improve attendance, wellbeing, behaviour and...

Want a career where what you do every day truly matters? As a School Youth Worker, you’ll support young people with SEMH needs to overcome challenges, re-engage with education and reach their full potential. School Youth Worker (full time, temporary) Manchester £450 - £500 per week PAYE (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications) Start date: September 2026 The School and Role This specialist school in Manchester is recruiting for a School Youth Worker, supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone driven to improve outcomes for young people from disadvantaged or challenging backgrounds. As a School Youth Worker, you will provide pastoral, behavioural and emotional support both in the classroom and through targeted interventions. You will help students engage with education, develop positive relationships, and build the skills needed to succeed beyond school. This role is ideal for candidates...

Teaching Assistant – Port Talbot Primary Schools Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available Salary: £85.50 - £93 per day Free Training Provided Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children's learning and development? TeacherActive is recruiting enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants to support a range of welcoming Primary Schools across Port Talbot. Whether you're looking for full-time work, part-time hours, or flexible opportunities that fit around your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you. No previous school experience? That's okay. If you've worked with children or young people in any capacity, or have transferable skills from childcare, support work, coaching, care, youth work, or customer-facing roles, we can help you take the next step into education. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils in the classroom on a one-to-one basis and in small groups Assist teachers in creating a...

Are you someone who genuinely cares about young people’s mental health and wellbeing? We’re looking for a warm, motivated individual to join a supportive, local school community in Keynsham as a full time Teaching Assistant. The role in brief: • Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:30?am to 3:30?pm • Pay: £14.25 per hour • Start: 3rd September 2026 • Focus: Supporting Key Stage?4 students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Why this school stands out: • Recently praised by Ofsted as “Good” across the board—from quality of education and pupil attitudes to personal development and leadership? • A calm, orderly environment where students feel safe and relationships with staff are strong? • An ambitious and inclusive ethos that champions a broad new curriculum and encourages students to discover their remarkable potential? Who we're looking for: We don’t need someone with years of experience—more important is the right character and attitude. If you're local (or nearby), perhaps a...