448 youth support worker jobs found

Job Title: Youth Support Worker - Part time Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you want to inspire and empower the youth of Tower Hamlets? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Location: Tower Hamlets Contract Type: Temporary - currently until end of June - with the possibility of extension Working Hours: 18 hours - 14:00 - 21:00 Join an innovative youth service aimed at providing a vibrant range of free opportunities for young people aged 11 to 19 (up to 25 with SEND). Creating a safe spaces and engage youth in meaningful activities that promote personal and social development. Your Role: As a Youth Support Worker, you will: Collaborate with a dynamic team to plan and deliver engaging youth activities. Support young people in areas like health, bullying, and crime prevention. Foster a positive environment where every voice matters. Design and facilitate recreational programmes, including sports, arts, and drama. Assess...

MRJ Associates are working on behalf of our client Tower Hamlet Council who are recruiting for Youth Support Worker within the Local Authority paying up to £25.54ph. YOUR NEW CONTRACT * Minimum 3 Months contract - Starting ASAP * 18hours per week across a 5-day rota. * Payrate up to £25.54per hour (Umbrella) PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION This post will be responsible for delivering and developing youth work sessions for young people as part of the Young Tower Hamlets universal ‘safe spaces’ offer across the borough. As part of the Young Tower Hamlets offer there will be ‘safe spaces’ for young people aged 11-to-19 years old (extending up to 25 years old for young people with special educational needs or disabilities) in every ward throughout the borough. The offer directly supports the aim and outcomes of Tower Hamlets strategy to reduce violence, vulnerability and exploitation affecting young people through providing young people with accessible safe spaces to go, positive and...

Youth Support Worker Chesterfield £525 - £550 per week Monday – Friday Temporary to permanent Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. Start date: Monday 19th May 2025 – Immediate start dates available The role The role of a Youth Support Worker involves working within the classroom with a dedicated behavioural support team providing learning support to students in a SEMH (social Emotional, Mental Health and EBD (Emotional, Behavioural difficulties) pupil referral unit (PRU) in the Chesterfield area. Some of the pupils may also have needs such as ADHD, ODD, dyslexia, autism, mild learning difficulties, anxiety and follow an EHCP. In this role you will encourage, support and engage with young people aged 11 – 16 years old (KS3/4) who are disengaged from Education. You would do this in either small, larger groups or on a 1:1 basis. You will demonstrate this through a variety of sports-based P.E lessons or within classroom-based learning situations such...

Job Role - Housing Support Worker Location - Bedford, Luton and Watford Hourly Rate - £14.13 PAYE or £18.46 Umbrella  Hours - Monday to Friday (Apply online only) and (Apply online only) Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people? Do you want to shape their futures? Do you have a Enhanced DBS on the Update Service?  The Organisation A responsible and progressive charity, aiming to provide social justice and support to vulnerable groups of people across the UK; victims of domestic violence, ex-offenders, young people, people with mental health difficulties and those struggling with substance misuse. They are a well-established organisation with a positive market reputation and over 20 years of experience in supported living. This company are currently operating supported housing services for rehabilitating ex-offenders that have left a prison setting. The service ensures the instilling of independent living skills, positive wellbeing and personal...

Do you have experience in supporting those who have been through domestic violence? How about supporting young people who experienced homelessness? We are looking for a Domestic Abuse Support Worker - Young People (16+), to work across the Gwent area. This will include projects and groups across Newport, Torfaen, Monmouthshire and Caerphilly. PLEASE NOTE: This role will include very occasional out of hours working for evening and weekend groups and assistance with the on-call rota (approx. 1 in 8 weeks). This role is gender specific - Female Applicants Only (see the bottom of this advert). What are the details? * This is a fixed term role for 2 years - until 31st March 2027 * Full time - 35 hours per week * Monday to Friday * 9.30am to 5pm * Salary: £23,982 per annum * 25 days holiday (33 with bank holidays) rising to 32 days - Giving a total of 40 days leave per year. * Employer pension contribution of 8% * Free in-house wellbeing and counselling support What will you do?...

Are you a skilled behavioural specialist passionate about making a positive impact on young lives? TimePlan Education is looking for dedicated professionals with experience in supporting students with behavioural challenges to join our team. This role involves working closely with students in school settings, helping them develop positive behaviours and thrive in their educational environment. About the Role: Position: Behavioural Specialist Location: Primary and secondary schools in the local area Placement Types: Short-term, long-term, and potential permanent roles Skills & Qualifications Needed: Proven experience in working with children or young people with behavioural challenges (e.g., in a school, residential, or youth setting) Strong communication and de-escalation skills Patience, empathy, and resilience when working with students who require additional support Knowledge of behavioural management strategies and the ability to apply them effectively Ability to...

Are you a skilled behavioural specialist passionate about making a positive impact on young lives? TimePlan Education is looking for dedicated professionals with experience in supporting students with behavioural challenges to join our team. This role involves working closely with students in school settings, helping them develop positive behaviours and thrive in their educational environment. About the Role: Position: Behavioural Specialist Location: Primary and secondary schools in the local area Placement Types: Short-term, long-term, and potential permanent roles Skills & Qualifications Needed: Proven experience in working with children or young people with behavioural challenges (e.g., in a school, residential, or youth setting) Strong communication and de-escalation skills Patience, empathy, and resilience when working with students who require additional support Knowledge of behavioural management strategies and the ability to apply them effectively Ability to...

Do you have experience supporting individuals with special educational needs, medical conditions, or physical disabilities, whether through your work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, care worker, or in another related role? Are you a Psychology Graduate, SEN Teaching Assistant, or Nursery Practitioner seeking a rewarding new role and the next step in your career in Ware? If you're passionate about becoming a SEN Teaching Assistant and have aspirations of advancing toward a career as an Assistant Psychologist, this is the ideal opportunity for you! Sector: Education and training Location: Ware Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Salary: £85 - £95 per day Hours: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm We are working with exceptional SEN schools in the education and training across Ware that support children with a wide range of educational and social needs. These schools are seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants committed to empowering students to reach their full potential through dedicated teaching...

What You'll Do Support children aged 6-18 in a group-living setting Build strong, therapeutic relationships with young people Assist with emotional and behavioural regulation Help deliver care plans alongside therapeutic carers and managers Work collaboratively with the school and other professionals to meet each child's individual needs Engage in daily routines, education, and recreational activities with the children Participate in a 6-month training programme to transition into a Therapeutic Carer role Training & Development We offer a fully paid and supported induction with a 6-month training programme, giving you the tools, understanding, and confidence to work therapeutically. You will receive: A comprehensive training package (worth approx. £3,000-£3,500) Opportunity to gain a Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare & Education Ongoing reflective supervision, coaching, and CPD opportunities Fast-tracked progression to Therapeutic Carer roles Pay &...

Temp to Permanent Opportunity Housing Support Worker Full Time hours 9am to 5pm but must have flexibility to work at times between 8am to 8pm (37.50 hours per week working Monday to Friday) No weekend work £13.28 to £14.94 per hour dependant on experience Greater Manchester Area – Must be happy to travel within Manchester Must be able to drive and have access to a car Hybrid working Looking to make a difference? Want a career change where you can utilise your current skills? If so, please keep reading… Due to continued growth we have the pleasure of working with a housing support provider across the North West who are looking to bring in a new team member to their Greater Manchester offering. You will provide high-quality resettlement and housing management support to a portfolio of customers with complex needs within a supported housing project or dispersed tenancy. You would be joining an experienced team who work together to deliver a fantastic service to the...

Temp to Permanent Opportunity Housing Support Worker Full Time hours 9am to 5pm but must have flexibility to work at times between 8am to 8pm (37.50 hours per week working Monday to Friday) No weekend work £13.28 to £14.94 per hour dependant on experience Liverpool Area – concentrating on Sefton and Bootle but flexible to cover other areas in Liverpool if required Must be able to drive and have access to a car Hybrid working Looking to make a difference? Want a career change where you can utilise your current skills? If so, please keep reading… Due to continued growth we have the pleasure of working with a housing support provider across the North West who are looking to bring in a new team member to their Liverpool offering. You will provide high-quality resettlement and housing management support to a portfolio of customers with complex needs within a supported housing project or dispersed tenancy. You would be joining an experienced team who work together to...

Intensive Need Night Support Worker Lincoln Supported Housing 3 Months 38 Per Week £19.00 LTD / £16.20 PAYE (inc hol) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? We’re recruiting for a dedicated Intensive Need Night Support Worker to join a national charity’s supported housing service in Lincoln, delivering essential 1-2-1 care within a home environment. THE ROLE As an Intensive Need Night Support Worker, you will provide consistent overnight support to 1-2 young people with complex needs, helping them build independence and develop healthy routines. Key responsibilities include: Creating and maintaining person-centred support and safety plans Supporting young people with developing a positive night-time routine Signposting to specialist services including mental health and substance misuse support Completing regular health and fire safety checks Maintaining the security and cleanliness of the property Accurately recording all...

Intensive Need Night Support Worker Lincoln Supported Housing 3 Months 38 Per Week £19.00 LTD / £16.20 PAYE (inc hol) Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people? We’re recruiting for a dedicated Intensive Need Night Support Worker to join a national charity’s supported housing service in Lincoln, delivering essential 1-2-1 care within a home environment. THE ROLE As an Intensive Need Night Support Worker, you will provide consistent overnight support to 1-2 young people with complex needs, helping them build independence and develop healthy routines. Key responsibilities include: Creating and maintaining person-centred support and safety plans Supporting young people with developing a positive night-time routine Signposting to specialist services including mental health and substance misuse support Completing regular health and fire safety checks Maintaining the security and cleanliness of the property Accurately recording all...

Tradewind are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with Complex needs Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Trafford, Stretford (M32) Setting: Special Needs school supporting both Primary and Secondary ages. Contract: Full time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (could turn permanent for the right person). Salary: Up to £95/day (DOE). Are you a natural when it comes to engaging and motivating young people? Are you calm and resilient when dealing with challenging behaviours? If so, then this school needs you! Role: Supporting secondary aged pupils in small groups or 1:1 with Special Needs, including Autism, ADHD or Social, Emotional difficulties (SEMH) that can result in challenging behaviours. Class sizes of no more than 10 students with at least two support staff in each. Based at a secondary special needs school in the Trafford, Stretford (M32) area catering for young people aged 11-19 with significant and Complex Needs. Promoting a safe, inclusive and fun working...

Support Young Learners in Heywood (OL10) with One-to-One Tuition £25–£30 per hour | Flexible weekday hours | Home or local library-based sessions If you’re looking for a meaningful way to stay in education without the intensity of classroom life, this could be just what you’re after. We’re on the lookout for caring, committed tutors in the Heywood (OL10) area to support pupils who are currently learning outside of school. These children might be out of mainstream education for all sorts of reasons – from medical needs to social, emotional or behavioural challenges – and they benefit massively from a calm, consistent tutor who can help them find their confidence again. You’ll be delivering tailored one-to-one sessions in English and/or Maths, depending on your strengths. Sessions take place either in the pupil’s home or somewhere nearby, like a local library or community space. What will you be doing? Planning and delivering personalised lessons suited to the pupil’s learning...

Job Advert: Teaching Assistant/Youth Worker (Specialist Support for Children with SEMH, ASD, ADHD & Severe Needs) Location: Various Schools - Greenwich and Lewisham Job Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:20 AM - 3:30 PM) Salary: Competitive, based on experience Start Date: ASAP About the Role: TimePlan is seeking passionate and experienced Youth Workers to join our team to support children with special educational needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health), ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), ADHD, and severe needs. You will be working on a 1-1 basis with children who have EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plans), providing the necessary support to help them achieve their educational goals and thrive within the school environment. Key Responsibilities: Support children with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, or other severe needs on a 1-1 basis in the classroom. Assist with daily activities, ensuring children are fully engaged in their learning. Follow and implement the...

Behaviour Support based in Colchester - Immediate start Strategy Education are seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to join a new school based in Colchester Essex. This role is a contract to start asap and will finish 22nd July 2025, there is a possibility it may continue into the new academic year. The school has good transport links and has parking on site. You will be working closely with students to manage their emotions and behaviour in the classroom, corridors and at break times. Working with the teachers, SENCo, pastoral team and outside professional bodies. Skills and Experience Previous experience of working with Key Stage 3/4 pupils as a support worker, teaching assistant, youth worker or SEN support. Good behaviour management and de-escalation strategies Empathy and a genuine passion for helping young people to regulate their emotions and overcome obstacles Finally a sense of humour! Strategy Education is an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to...

A Specialist provision within a mainstream Primary school in Bolton require SEN Teaching Assistants. The school requires staff on short-term and long-term contracts which could be either on a full-time or a part-time basis. The school cater for primary pupils with MLD, ASC, SCLN, SPLD, Visual impairments and HI. They are looking for individuals who are passionate to making a difference with children in Specialist settings. Within these roles, as an SEN Teaching Assistant, your job will involve creating positive relationships with the pupils and encouraging positive choices and behaviour. You will be expected to provide general support within the classes and work collaboratively with other LSAs and the class teachers. These roles have varied start dates therefore if you have any availability and are interested in the roles - please get in touch! Long-term roles available * Full-time positions (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-3.30pm/8.30am-4.00pm) * Required to commit to the school on a...

Autism Support Worker * Primary School in the Greater Manchester area M11 * Full-time roles available (8.30am-3.30pm) * Start date: ASAP May 2025 * End date: Ongoing (long-term role) Aspire People are looking to recruit for a number of posts across Primary schools in and around the Greater Manchester area for staffing whether this be long-term cover i.e., maternity leave, gaps in staffing and additional funding as well as short-term i.e., emergency cover and course cover. A primary school with an SEN Provision in Manchester, M11 is currently seeking a few additional support staff for school. These roles are to start on ASAP. The school is keen to secure additional Level 2 qualified support staff to work on a full-time basis (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-3.30pm). The Level 2 qualification does not need to be school specific i.e. teaching and learning/ teaching assistant. The school are quite open to the Level 2 qualification therefore if you are interested in finding out more about...

Youth Mentor | South East London, Greenwich | Up to £110 per day ASAP start Remedy Education are working with a lovely, friendly and progressive SEMH school based in Greenwich to recruit various Youth Mentors to work across key stage 1 and key stage 2, supporting children diagnosed with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) SEN Needs: Autism, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and Moderate Learning Difficulties SEMH Needs: Anxiety, Depression and Trauma The school has a very supportive senior leadership team and a progressive nature. They are located close to local stations and have onsite parking. Applications for the position are welcome from candidates of ranging experience although previous experience working with students with challenging behaviour is an advantage due to the nature of the role. If you are a future/aspiring Teacher, Sports Coach or an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant this opportunity could be ideal for you. In addition, if you...