680 youth worker jobs found

TeacherActive are seeking a Youth Worker to join a fantastic SEN school in Alderley Edge, starting immediately. This is a full-time role working with students who present a range of complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, communication difficulties and behavioural challenges. The Role Supporting young people on a 1:1 and small-group basis Helping students regulate emotions, manage behaviour and engage positively in learning Building strong, trusting relationships using a trauma-informed, person-centred approach Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team Encouraging independence, social skills and confidence Contributing to a safe, calm and consistent learning environment What We’re Looking For Experience as a Youth Worker, Support Worker, Mentor, Behaviour Support or similar Confidence supporting young people with complex needs Resilience, patience and a calm, compassionate approach Ability to de-escalate challenging behaviour in a positive,...

TeacherActive are seeking a Youth Worker to join a fantastic SEN school in Salford, starting immediately. This is a full-time role working with students who present a range of complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, communication difficulties and behavioural challenges. The Role Supporting young people on a 1:1 and small-group basis Helping students regulate emotions, manage behaviour and engage positively in learning Building strong, trusting relationships using a trauma-informed, person-centred approach Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team Encouraging independence, social skills and confidence Contributing to a safe, calm and consistent learning environment What We’re Looking For Experience as a Youth Worker, Support Worker, Mentor, Behaviour Support or similar Confidence supporting young people with complex needs Resilience, patience and a calm, compassionate approach Ability to de-escalate challenging behaviour in a positive, nurturing...

TeacherActive are seeking a Youth Worker to join a fantastic SEN school in Bolton, starting immediately. This is a full-time role working with students who present a range of complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, communication difficulties and behavioural challenges. The Role Supporting young people on a 1:1 and small-group basis Helping students regulate emotions, manage behaviour and engage positively in learning Building strong, trusting relationships using a trauma-informed, person-centred approach Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team Encouraging independence, social skills and confidence Contributing to a safe, calm and consistent learning environment What We’re Looking For Experience as a Youth Worker, Support Worker, Mentor, Behaviour Support or similar Confidence supporting young people with complex needs Resilience, patience and a calm, compassionate approach Ability to de-escalate challenging behaviour in a positive, nurturing...

Youth Worker – SEN School, Devizes We are looking for a Youth Worker to join a warm, supportive, and specialist SEN school in the Devizes area. This role is ideal for someone who is energetic, empathetic, patient, and passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs in both their learning and personal development. The Role As a Youth Worker in an SEN school, you will: Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, SEMH, SLD, PMLD, and communication challenges. Build positive, trusting relationships to help young people develop confidence, resilience, emotional regulation, and social skills. Provide 1:1 mentoring and small-group support, helping pupils engage with learning and daily routines. Support with personal care and moving & handling where required (training can be provided). Respond calmly and flexibly to changes in behaviour, routine, or emotional needs. Work closely with teachers, pastoral leads, and therapists to...

Job Title: Youth Worker Excellent opportunity for an experienced Youth Worker. Youth Worker – Main Duties: - Conduct one-on-one and group mentoring sessions. - Assist with study skills and time management. - Monitor progress and provide feedback. - Collaborate with staff and parents/guardians. - Organize workshops and events. - Maintain accurate records. They require a Youth Worker with a minimum 5 years’ experience. Qualifications / Skills/ Experience: - Previous mentoring or educational support experience preferred. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Empathy, patience, and passion for helping others. - working with staff to help educational needs of students - Have a full driving licence and vehicle - ideally have a enhanced CRB Salary / Hourly Rates: £21000 to £23000 Working Hours: 9am to 3pm How to apply for the Youth Worker role: Apply in word format Ambitek are specialist recruiters in Manufacturing, Production and the Engineering sectors. We recruit for blue...

Aspiring Youth Justice Worker Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children who have been exposed to traumas and adverse childhood experiences? Are you passionate about restorative approaches? The School We are looking for a dedicated Pastoral & Learning Support Assistant / Aspiring Youth Justice Worker to work in this small, specialist school near Crowborough. A high percentage of students have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and associated challenging behaviours. The school has a deep focus on addressing the educational, social and therapeutic needs of students, focusing on individual happiness and well-being where students can thrive academically, socially and emotionally. A fantastic opportunity for an Aspiring Youth Justice Worker. This Aspiring Youth Justice Worker role will give you essential restorative experience within anti-social and challenging settings - the perfect opportunity if you are thinking of a...

Cover Supervisors – Secondary Schools in Hillingdon Location: Hillingdon, London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours About the Role: Are you a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in schools? Ealing secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic Cover Supervisors to support teaching staff by supervising classes across a range of subjects when teachers are absent. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students’ behaviour and engagement. Key Responsibilities: Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring safety, discipline, and engagement. Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials or activities provided by teaching staff. Support students with behavioural and learning needs to ensure inclusion and...

Cover Supervisors – Secondary Schools in Ealing Location: Ealing, London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours About the Role: Are you a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in schools? Ealing secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic Cover Supervisors to support teaching staff by supervising classes across a range of subjects when teachers are absent. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students’ behaviour and engagement. Key Responsibilities: Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring safety, discipline, and engagement. Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials or activities provided by teaching staff. Support students with behavioural and learning needs to ensure inclusion and positive...

Cover Supervisors – Secondary Schools in Brent Location: Brent, London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours About the Role: Are you a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in schools? Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic Cover Supervisors to support teaching staff by supervising classes across a range of subjects when teachers are absent. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students’ behaviour and engagement. Key Responsibilities: Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring safety, discipline, and engagement. Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials or activities provided by teaching staff. Support students with behavioural and learning needs to ensure inclusion and positive...

Youth workers - are you interested in school work? Are you currently working in a local community supporting young people but wanting to expand and get a foot in working with students in school as a teaching assistant? If so, Zen Educate are interested in speaking with you. We are interested in taking on any youth workers that have worked closely with youth in a local community, supporting them on their social and emotional developmnent and want to make a broader impact and include their education. You will be excellent at building meaningful relationships with children of various ages. Boundaries and expectations are important, so we are looking for someone that knows where the line is and understands that you are there to support in a professional capacity, but see students potential to excel if you they have self belief and can apply themselves. School work is 8:30 - 3:30, Monday to Friday and term time only. The ideal person will see reward in supporting vulnerable...

Belmont Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Youth Engagement Outreach Workers join a reputable private charity in Lancashire on a contract basis. Working with young adults aged 18 to 25. You will lead on the delivery of high-quality provision across this distinct and diverse age rage with a focus on access, engagement, and support via a range of 1:1 and group interventions, inclusive of assessment & care planning, working holistically, in turn supporting the likelihood of a safer, healthier & happier life. Roles | Responsibilities - Building and maintaining positive working relationships with key community partners/stakeholders - Facilitating evidence-based outreach activities with young people & young adults, to a high standard of delivery - Engage in team meetings, service development days, and 1:1/group supervision in a meaningful way. - Experience of working within a community service setting - e.g., youth work, drug & alcohol, mental health,...

JOB TITLE:        Youth Development Worker - Plymouth LOCATION:      Covering Plymouth SALARY:            £14.82/hr DURATION:     8 weeks Initially PLEASE NOTE: due to the urgency of this role, it is essential that anyone put forward for this role has a full, current Enhanced DBS or is part of the Update Service The Employer: We are looking to fill the role of Youth Development Worker, within a housing environment, As well as meeting housing demand our client aims to enable local companies to recruit the workforce they need from their communities. Their growth strategy will contribute to economic growth and sustain around 7,000 jobs in the building industry and its supply chain. With a plan to increase stock by 5,000 homes over the next 5 years, providing more affordable housing options on a low-cost rent and sale basis, this employer is a much sought after option, offering benefits and stability alike. The Role: v  Supporting young people (16-25years) in a Key...

Aspiring Youth Criminal Justice Worker East Sussex - Graduate - SEMH - Outreach - Intervention - Mental Health - SEN - Education and Training - Psychology - Criminology - Sociology Are you passionate about restorative approaches? Are you passionate about demonstrating the value of education to vulnerable children? You will work in a challenging secondary school setting, supporting children with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and traumas. Some children / young people will have suffered adverse childhood experiences, and you will identify their risks and needs, escalating where necessary. Many of the children face various barriers in life and are more 'at risk' of negative outcomes. You will be instrumental in building relationships, providing consistency, and equipping children and young people with tools to ensure they feel safe, secure, empowered, and believe that they can succeed in life, reducing the risk of them entering the criminal justice system. Based...

About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Youth Support Worker to join our in-school support team. In this role, you will work directly with students to promote wellbeing, engagement, and positive educational outcomes. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, help students build resilience, and work collaboratively with teaching staff, families, and external agencies. The school is two form entry and located within the City Centre of Bristol. As well as ensuring pupils enjoy their school day, this school has a fantastic reputaiton for community involvement and supporting families within the local area. Your Responsibilities will include: Provide emotional, behavioural, and practical support to students during the school day. Build trusting relationships with young people to help them feel safe, supported, and valued. Deliver interventions and mentoring that support social skills, attendance, engagement, and personal development. Work with staff to...

Behaviour Mentor Location: Islington, EC1 Contract: Long-term/Permanent Day Rate: £105 - £125 Start Date: ASAP Commutable From: Hackney, Camden, Haringey, Tower Hamlets, Westminster The Opportunity: Long Term Futures are looking for a Behaviour Support Mentor with a passion for supporting children and young people with behavioural needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. We are looking for resilient and dedicated Behaviour Mentors. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting young people with a range of behavioural, social, and emotional needs. Your Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils in KS2 with a focus on positive behaviour strategies Predominantly classroom-based, working alongside the class teacher and wider support team Working 1:1 or with small groups of children who require additional behaviour support Opportunity to take children out of class for sports-based activities Possibility of running lunch-time or after-school sports...

Teaching Assistant Competitive rates between £90 - £105 depending on experience The chance to go on a Permanent contract Location: Brent Immediate Start Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health disorders? Are you interested in supporting children who have challenging behaviour? Do you have experience working as a Secondary Teaching Assistant / Learning Mentor with young people who cannot attend mainstream school and have a background of behavioural challenges? Are you keen to make a difference to the lives of children and young people whilst building your experience and furthering your career in SEND/SEMH? Even if your experience is informal/voluntary, I want to hear from you! The children you will support will have various needs, including significant complex behaviour challenges and sometimes associated SEND. Experience of working with young people with SEND and/or Autism, ADHD, sensory processing...

Ready to Use Your Life Experience to Make a Meaningful Difference? We’re searching for resilient, proactive, and compassionate individuals to join our team as Youth Support Assistant— working closely with children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those who may require additional personal care and emotional support to thrive both in and out of the classroom. ✨ In this role, you’ll make a real impact every day — helping young people build confidence, form positive relationships, and reconnect with learning in secure, nurturing environments where every achievement is celebrated. Who Excels in This Role? People from all walks of life bring unique strengths that can change a young person’s world. You might be: A Sports Coach – with a strong sense of teamwork, routine, and motivation, inspiring students through movement and encouragement. A Psychology or Criminology Graduate – ready to apply your understanding of behaviour, learning, and...

Pupil Referral Unit Youth Worker Salford Prospero teaching are working with a Pupil Referral Unit in Salford, the school deals with students with additional needs and mental health issues It is a classroom based role, providing mentoring and pastoral support to the students, The pupils are age 11-16 years old KS3/4 secondary all with EHCP plans and additional needs. The pupils have usually experienced some form of trauma, neglect or chaotic home life or all of these things. Your role is to build a connection with the young people and act and a mentor and role model for the students. You must have a strong TA or Tutoring background with students from PRUs or SEMH schools, and you also need to drive and have access to your own car for this role. Due to the barriers the pupils have in the classroom, the role will entail forging strong relationships with pupils. The role will see you using lots of mentoring skills (similar to that used in sports, drama,...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Salisbury – Full-Time Are you passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive? We’re looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist school in Salisbury, supporting pupils aged 4 to 19 with a range of needs. The Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis within the classroom. Assist children with learning, communication, and emotional regulation. Help implement personalised learning and behaviour plans. Provide personal care and mobility support when required (training provided). Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning. Build strong, trusting relationships with students and staff alike. About the School Supportive, inclusive SEN school environment for pupils aged 4–19. Small class sizes and tailored teaching approaches. Focus on emotional wellbeing, life skills, and independence. On-site access to therapeutic support and specialist facilities....

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...