197 youth worker jobs found in Manchester

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...

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...

Behaviour Mentor – Secondary School | Manchester 📍 Manchester | 🗓️ Start: September 2025 | 💼 Full-Time | 🧠 Pastoral & Academic Support | 💡 Ideal for ex-police, military, or public service professionals Are you passionate about helping young people make positive choices and reach their potential? We’re looking for a Behaviour Mentor to join our vibrant, inclusive secondary school community in Manchester. This is more than a pastoral support role—it’s about building trust, guiding behaviour, and making a real difference in the lives of students who need it most. 🔑 What you’ll do: Work 1:1 and in small groups with students needing behaviour or emotional support Support academic engagement through structured tutoring and mentoring Act as a positive role model, promoting respect, boundaries, and resilience De-escalate conflict and help students re-engage with learning Liaise with teaching staff and external agencies to ensure joined-up support✅ Ideal candidate: Ex-police...

Primary School Teaching Assistant (SEN) in Rochdale (OL16) * A Specialist Provision attached to a mainstream Primary (OL16). * Multiple full-time and part-time roles available * Short-term and long-term positions available * Varied start dates * Competitive rate ££90 - £110 per day A Specialist provision within a mainstream Primary school in Rochdale 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...

Join Tradewind Recruitment Today! Location: Various Secondary Schools across Cheshire East Start Date: Immediate and Ongoing Opportunities Salary: £90 - £120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Are you passionate about education and keen to make a difference in the classroom without the full responsibilities of a qualified teacher? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking enthusiastic, adaptable, and confident individuals to work as Cover Supervisors in our vibrant network of secondary schools. As one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, Tradewind Recruitment has built strong partnerships with schools across the country. We are currently recruiting Cover Supervisors to provide effective classroom supervision in the absence of the class teacher, ensuring a positive and productive learning environment for all students. The Role: Supervising lessons already planned by the class teacher Managing student behaviour in line with school policies...

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Provide Education is now recruiting Trainee Cover Supervisors to register for October placements in Huddersfield. Whether you’re seeking flexible daily work or the potential for long-term opportunities, we want to hear from you! This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with: * Experience working with young people * A strong desire to begin a career in education * A confident and adaptable personality What is a Cover Supervisor? Cover Supervisors are essential in schools, delivering pre-set lessons and ensuring a positive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher. It’s the perfect gateway role for those considering a career in teaching. Why Choose Provide Education? * FREE comprehensive training led by an experienced ex-headteacher * Competitive daily pay: £100–£120 (Potential to increase to £140 with experience) * Full-time OR part-time roles to suit your schedule * Opportunity to gain...

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Provide Education is now recruiting Trainee Cover Supervisors to register for October placements in Halifax. Whether you’re seeking flexible daily work or the potential for long-term opportunities, we want to hear from you! This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with: * Experience working with young people * A strong desire to begin a career in education * A confident and adaptable personality What is a Cover Supervisor? Cover Supervisors are essential in schools, delivering pre-set lessons and ensuring a positive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher. It’s the perfect gateway role for those considering a career in teaching. Why Choose Provide Education? * FREE comprehensive training led by an experienced ex-headteacher * Competitive daily pay: £100–£120 (Potential to increase to £140 with experience) * Full-time OR part-time roles to suit your schedule * Opportunity to gain...

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Provide Education is now recruiting Trainee Cover Supervisors to register for October placements in Bradford. Whether you’re seeking flexible daily work or the potential for long-term opportunities, we want to hear from you! This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with: * Experience working with young people * A strong desire to begin a career in education * A confident and adaptable personality What is a Cover Supervisor? Cover Supervisors are essential in schools, delivering pre-set lessons and ensuring a positive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher. It’s the perfect gateway role for those considering a career in teaching. Why Choose Provide Education? * FREE comprehensive training led by an experienced ex-headteacher * Competitive daily pay: £100–£120 (Potential to increase to £140 with experience) * Full-time OR part-time roles to suit your schedule * Opportunity to gain...

Drama / Performing Arts Teacher | Full-Time | Immediate Start Location: Stoke on Trent Job Type: Full-time, long-term contract Start Date: Immediate or ASAP Are you passionate about Drama and Performing Arts? Do you have a creative flair for teaching and inspiring students? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for an enthusiastic Drama/Performing Arts Teacher to join a specialist SEND provision in Stoke on Trent. This school provides tailored support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference through the power of the arts. What makes this school special? Supportive Staff Culture: The school is known for its positive, friendly, and collaborative atmosphere. Teachers work closely together, creating a nurturing environment for both staff and students. Small Classes: You'll be teaching in small groups, allowing for more focused, individualized attention for each student....

Primary Teacher - Full-Time | Immediate Start Location: Staffordshire Salary: Dependent on Payscale Job Type: Full-time, long-term contract Start Date: Immediate or ASAP Are you a passionate educator looking to make a difference in young learners' lives? Do you have a background in education, childcare, or support roles and want to take the next step in your teaching career? If so, this primary teacher role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Simply Education is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join a dynamic team at a specialist SEND provision in Staffordshire. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and other complex learning difficulties. No formal teaching experience required? No problem! We welcome applicants from various...

English Teacher - Full-Time | Immediate Start Location: Staffordshire Salary: Dependent on Payscale Job Type: Full-time, long-term contract Start Date: Immediate or ASAP Are you a passionate English educator looking to make a difference in young learners' lives? Do you have a background in teaching or support roles and want to take the next step in your teaching career? If so, this English teacher role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Simply Education is seeking a dedicated English Teacher to join a dynamic team at a specialist SEND provision in Staffordshire. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and other complex learning difficulties. No formal teaching experience required? No problem! We welcome applicants from various professional...

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Provide Education is now recruiting Trainee Cover Supervisors to register for October placements in Wakefield. Whether you’re seeking flexible daily work or the potential for long-term opportunities, we want to hear from you! This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with: * Experience working with young people * A strong desire to begin a career in education * A confident and adaptable personality What is a Cover Supervisor? Cover Supervisors are essential in schools, delivering pre-set lessons and ensuring a positive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher. It’s the perfect gateway role for those considering a career in teaching. Why Choose Provide Education? * FREE comprehensive training led by an experienced ex-headteacher * Competitive daily pay: £100–£120 (Potential to increase to £140 with experience) * Full-time OR part-time roles to suit your schedule * Opportunity to gain...

Are you looking to start a rewarding career in education? Provide Education is now recruiting Trainee Cover Supervisors to register for October placements in Leeds. Whether you’re seeking flexible daily work or the potential for long-term opportunities, we want to hear from you! This is an excellent opportunity for anyone with: * Experience working with young people * A strong desire to begin a career in education * A confident and adaptable personality What is a Cover Supervisor? Cover Supervisors are essential in schools, delivering pre-set lessons and ensuring a positive classroom environment in the absence of the regular teacher. It’s the perfect gateway role for those considering a career in teaching. Why Choose Provide Education? * FREE comprehensive training led by an experienced ex-headteacher * Competitive daily pay: £100–£120 (Potential to increase to £140 with experience) * Full-time OR part-time roles to suit your schedule * Opportunity to gain valuable...

Specialist role supporting students with SEMH/Challenging Behaviour in a Blackpool Pupil Referral Unit (PRU). Focus on de-escalation, 1:1 intervention, and emotional regulation. Competitive pay & essential PRU experience needed. Job Summary: SEMH Behaviour Specialist - Blackpool PRU Are you a highly resilient, trauma-informed professional with proven expertise in managing challenging behaviour? We are seeking dedicated SEMH Behaviour Support Specialists (also known as Behaviour TAs or Youth Workers) to join a well-established Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Blackpool, Lancashire. This vital role involves working with small classes of vulnerable secondary-aged students (KS3/KS4) who have Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning and re-engage with education. The Role: Impacting Lives in a Specialist Setting Your primary function will be to provide consistent, therapeutic, and authoritative support to students who struggle...

We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Children’s Home Care Worker to join a private organisation that provides residential care for children and young people with complex needs, including those with forensic backgrounds and a history of trauma or challenging behaviour. This is a demanding but highly rewarding role, working within a small team to create a safe, stable and supportive environment for young people aged 8 to 18. Key responsibilities: * Supporting young people with day-to-day care, emotional wellbeing, routines, and behavioural needs * Building positive, professional relationships and offering consistent, trauma-informed support * Promoting independence, safeguarding, and emotional development through structured care plans * Supporting young people with education, appointments, and daily living tasks * Working closely with colleagues, social workers, education providers and external agencies * Keeping...

Autism Support Worker * Primary School in the Heywood area * Full-time roles available (8.30am-3.30pm) * Start date: November 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 Heywood/ Rochdale 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 Heywood, Rochdale is currently seeking a few additional support staff for school. These roles are to start on ASAP and also for a September 2025 start. The school is keen to secure additional Level 2 qualified or Level 3 qualified support staff to work on a full-time basis (Monday-Friday, 8.30am-3.30pm). The Level 2 qualification does need to be a Teaching Assistant qualification or a transferrable qualification such as an EYFS Cache Level 3 Health and social care level 3. does not...

Support Worker – Special Needs Dewsbury £86.80 - £110 Per Day Flexible Start Dates 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 2 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 School And The Role We are currently seeking additional Support Workers to work within our partner school settings in Dewsbury. This role involves supporting young people and children with a range of special educational needs. The Support Worker – Special Needs role involves supporting primary aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs. These needs range from Autism, PMLD, Complex needs, Mobility, SEMH and MLD. The assignment is over multiple sites across Dewsbury. Based in the Dewsbury area and is...

We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Children’s Home Care Worker to join a private organisation that provides residential care for children and young people with complex needs, including those with forensic backgrounds and a history of trauma or challenging behaviour. This is a demanding but highly rewarding role, working within a small team to create a safe, stable and supportive environment for young people aged 8 to 18. Key responsibilities: * Supporting young people with day-to-day care, emotional wellbeing, routines, and behavioural needs * Building positive, professional relationships and offering consistent, trauma-informed support * Promoting independence, safeguarding, and emotional development through structured care plans * Supporting young people with education, appointments, and daily living tasks * Working closely with colleagues, social workers, education providers and external agencies * Keeping...

We are looking for a caring and resilient Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our team in Leeds. You will be working with young people aged up to 17 who have a range of mental health needs and may have experienced trauma or challenging life circumstances. In this role, you will provide day-to-day care, emotional support, and guidance to help each young person feel safe, valued, and supported. You will encourage positive routines, build trust, and help them develop life skills and confidence. Key responsibilities include: * Supporting young people with their emotional wellbeing and mental health * Helping them access education, activities, and community services * Managing challenging behaviour in a calm and professional way * Keeping accurate records and following safeguarding procedures * Working closely with colleagues, families, and other professionals What we’re looking for: * Experience working with young people who have mental health needs *...

Support Worker / Complex Care HCA – Manchester ✨💙 📍 Location: South Manchester, Greater Manchester 🕓 Hours: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible shifts 💷 Pay: £20-£25ph 💫 About the Role We’re looking for a kind, skilled and enthusiastic Support Worker / HCA to join our caring team supporting a 15-year-old male in the South of Manchester area 💙 He has Tracheostomy and PEG feeding needs, and loves getting out and about for community activities 🛍️🎮⚽ Your role will focus on building confidence, promoting independence, and making every day safe, engaging, and fun! 🩺 Your Responsibilities ✅ Provide person-centred care in both home & community settings ✅ Support with Tracheostomy & PEG care (training/refresher available!) ✅ Encourage independence through social, leisure & community activities ✅ Keep accurate notes & communicate effectively with family & professionals ✅ Be a positive, reliable presence in the young person’s life 🌟 💪 What You’ll Need 🌟 Experience in Complex...