823 youth worker jobs found

Youth Worker Empowering Learning are working closely with a vibrant behavioural school, supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties in Wigan. The ideal candidate should be resilient and confident supporting children with Autism ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD, Challenging Behaviours. Your Role As a Youth Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting special needs children in their academic and personal development. Your responsibilities will include: - Providing one-on-one and group assistance to students with social and emotional difficulty. - Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to create tailored learning plans. - Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. - Assisting with daily activities, personal care, and promoting independence. Requirements - Experience working with SEMH children is preferred but not essential. - Passion for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. - Strong communication and...

Youth Worker / Educational Support Officer Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Prospero Teaching is looking for an Youth Engagement Officer to take a position at their school, set in a purpose built school in Bolton. This school is a specialist provision for young people who need that little extra support and guidance, due to SEMH needs. Students at this school can pose challenges but staff who are calm, patient, resilient and caring will make huge differences in this setting. We have worked with this group of schools for several years now and they have a particular interest in securing the services of an enthusiastic graduate for this particular position. There is lots of training available for the successful position and our SLT run regular CPD for all staff. This role would be ideal for someone considering teacher training for September 2027. This role would also suit an experienced SEMH support worker looking for a role where you can get out of the confines of the...

Do you have experience working with children or teenagers in a youth work or support setting? Are you confident building relationships and helping students overcome barriers to learning? Do you live in Huddersfield or surrounding areas? The Role… Youth Worker in Schools This is a rewarding and dynamic role working within a school environment, supporting young people who may need additional guidance and encouragement. No two days will be the same-you will be working closely with pupils to support their emotional wellbeing, behaviour, and engagement with education. You will provide both in-class and pastoral support, helping students to build confidence, develop social skills, and stay focused on their learning. Using your experience, you will help manage behaviour positively and support students in making better choices both inside and outside the classroom. You'll Be… * Experienced working with young people in a youth work, mentoring, or support role * Confident in building...

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...

Teaching Assistants - SEND Schools - Richmond/Twickenham Do you thrive working a challenging environment? Are you a resilient, consistent, and compassionate individual looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people? Empowering Learning are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join teams at SEND schools across South West London. About the Role: Full-time, long-term position - Monday to Friday, term-time only. Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Supporting students both academically and emotionally in a small class setting (around 10 students) Working closely with teachers and the wider school team to manage challenging behaviour positively Acting as a positive role model, helping students develop confidence, resilience, and essential life skills Strong leadership support and opportunities for career progressionWhat We're Looking For: Patience, resilience, and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships Excellent communication and behaviour management skills A kind but firm...

Teaching Assistant Opportunities – Primary Schools Across Tenby  Location: Tenby Start Dates Available Now Salary: £85.50 - £93 per day ⏰ Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Working Options Free Training & CPD Available Looking for a Rewarding Role in Education? Do you enjoy working with children and helping them succeed? Are you considering a career in education, or looking for flexible work that makes a real difference? TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to support a range of fantastic primary schools across Tenby. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate, a sports coach, youth worker, childcare professional, or someone with transferable skills, we'd love to hear from you. With full-time, part-time, and flexible opportunities available, this is a fantastic chance to gain valuable classroom experience while supporting young learners to thrive. Why Join TeacherActive? ✅ Flexible working to...

Long-Term Cover Supervisor - Secondary School Rotherham | September Start | Full-Time Tradewind Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Cover Supervisor to work on a long-term basis at a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Rotherham. This full-time role is due to commence in September and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience within a secondary school setting. As a Cover Supervisor, you will play a vital role in maintaining continuity of learning by supervising classes during teacher absences and ensuring students remain engaged with the work set. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials across a range of subjects. Supervise whole classes in the absence of the class teacher. Manage classroom behaviour effectively and in line with the school's behaviour policy. Ensure students remain focused, engaged, and on task throughout lessons. Provide support and guidance to...

An excellent, well-resourced special school in Nailsea 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...

SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistants – Join Our Supply & Bank Staff Network Wolverhampton & Surrounding Areas Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, SEMH Teaching Assistant, or Education Professional looking for flexible opportunities within specialist education settings? We are looking to grow our network of reliable and dedicated SEN and SEMH support staff across Wolverhampton and the surrounding areas. While we may not have immediate vacancies available, we regularly receive requests from specialist schools, alternative provisions, and SEND settings seeking high-quality support staff for both short-term and long-term assignments. By joining our candidate pool, you'll be among the first people we contact when suitable opportunities arise. We are keen to hear from individuals with experience supporting: • Autism (ASC) • ADHD • SEMH needs • Learning disabilities • Complex needs • Challenging behaviour • Children and young people requiring additional support...

Outreach Housing Support Worker * Homelessness Support * Birmingham * Temp to Perm * Excellent Pay Rate Are you passionate about helping others? Are you looking for a new challenge in Social Housing? Client snapshot: I am currently recruiting for an organisation specialising in support for those who have Homelessness and mental health Support needs – their work is certainly well recognised as they continue to expand all over the UK. Having recently expanded upon services within Birmingham they are currently looking for Support Workers to help contribute to the high-quality service they provide to those in need. Could that be you? Vacancy Brief: * Our client is seeking an Outreach Housing Support Worker, supporting young people at risk of homelessness on an initial Temp basis covering sickness. * This vacancy is full-time, 37.5 hours per week. * Excellent pay rate: candidates will be paid £13.16 PAYE Or £17.00 per hour Umbrella. * Working Pattern:...

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or Youth Worker looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a friendly and inclusive school in the NG13 area seeking a Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a long-term, permanent role in a supportive school environment. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school. SEMH Teaching Assistant - Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions for pupils with SEMH needs Support behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies Assist teachers in delivering engaging and structured learning activities Build positive relationships with pupils to support confidence and wellbeing Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral...

Behaviour Mentor (Full-Time) Slough (SL1–SL3) | Secondary School Setting September Start | Competitive Pay Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Slough to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people by promoting positive behaviour and supporting their personal development. This role would suit an enthusiastic and resilient individual with a passion for supporting students, building positive relationships, and helping young people overcome barriers to learning. The Role As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional behavioural and emotional support, helping them to engage positively with their education and achieve their full potential. You will collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to ensure students...

What if your next job was about helping someone with autism or a learning disability get their first paid job, build confidence, and gain independence? This charity is launching a pioneering employment programme designed to create opportunities for people who often face barriers when looking for work. You'll support a small group of learners on their journey towards employment, helping them identify their strengths, explore career options and take meaningful steps towards a more independent future. This isn't a desk-based role. You'll be out in the community, meeting learners in places where they feel comfortable, building relationships with local employers and creating opportunities that can genuinely change lives. The programme is currently funded for an initial 12-month period, with a strong possibility of a further two-year extension if successful. What will you be doing? You'll support a caseload of 10 learners over a 12-month period. Your first priority will be helping...

Cover Supervisor Location: Bristol Salary: £105 - £115 per day Contract Type: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available Start Date: September 2026 and Ongoing Cover Supervisor – Secondary School, Bristol Masterclass Education is recruiting on behalf of a large and welcoming secondary school in Bristol seeking a confident and reliable Cover Supervisor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain valuable classroom experience, whether you're considering a future career in teaching, recently graduated, or have experience working with young people in educational, coaching, or support settings. About the School Our partner school is a thriving secondary school with a strong focus on academic achievement, student wellbeing, and personal development. The school prides itself on maintaining high standards of behaviour and creating a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. With a...

1:1 Teaching Assistant - Multi-Site Role Location: Bury Recruiter: Aspire People Contract: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent Opportunity Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Bury Aspire People are recruiting on behalf of a specialist education provider in Bury for a dedicated and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 8 pupil across multiple sites. This is a highly rewarding role for an experienced support professional who can build strong, trusting relationships with young people who have experienced significant trauma and adversity. The pupil presents with complex social, emotional, and behavioural needs and may display challenging behaviours, including verbal aggression and periods of physical dysregulation. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping the pupil access education, regulate emotions, and develop positive relationships whilst maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment. Key...

Outreach Tutor - Make a Lasting Difference to Young People's Lives Location: Hillingdon and surrounding areas Hours: Part-Time, Flexible Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate referrals available Are you passionate about supporting young people who face barriers to education? We are working with Hillingdon Council and are looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Outreach Tutors to join our growing team. Due to an increasing number of referrals, we have exciting opportunities available for individuals who are committed to helping vulnerable young people re-engage with education and achieve positive outcomes. Why Join Us? As an Outreach Tutor, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people who may be struggling to access mainstream education. Through tailored support and relationship-building, you will help pupils develop confidence, overcome barriers to learning, and work towards achieving...

Cover Supervisor - Chester Flexible Hours | No Weekends | Chester Secondary School Are you looking for a rewarding role in education with flexible working options? Simply Education is recruiting Cover Supervisors to work within a well-respected secondary school in Chester. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on classroom experience-whether you are an aspiring teacher, experienced cover supervisor, sports coach, tutor, youth worker, or someone considering a career change into education. This secondary school offers excellent support and development opportunities, and many cover supervisor roles progress into permanent teaching or pastoral posts. It's an ideal pathway for those looking to build a long-term career in teaching, behaviour support, or education. Key Responsibilities - Cover Supervisor Role: Deliver pre-planned lessons prepared by teaching staff. Maintain student engagement and ensure a positive learning environment. Manage behaviour...

Make a Lasting Difference as a 1:1 Tutor - Immediate Opportunities Available Location: Wokingham and surrounding areas Hours: Part-Time, Flexible Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate referrals available Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to education and achieve their full potential? We are working in close partnership with a well-established Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Wokingham and are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Tutors to join our growing team. Due to a significant increase in referrals, we have a range of exciting opportunities available for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve their potential. Why Join Us? Every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed. As a 1:1 Tutor, you will play a vital role in helping pupils rebuild their confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive educational outcomes. With regular...

Make a Lasting Difference as a 1:1 Tutor - Immediate Opportunities Available Location: Hillingdon and surrounding areas Hours: Part-Time, Flexible Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate referrals available Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to education and achieve their full potential? We are working with Hillingdon Council and are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Tutors to join our growing team. Due to an increasing number of referrals, we have a range of exciting opportunities available for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve positive outcomes. Why Join Us? Every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed. As a 1:1 Tutor, you will play a vital role in helping pupils rebuild their confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve their educational goals. With regular referrals being received from Hillingdon Council, we are actively...

Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant Are you an experienced and skilled Residential Support or Youth Worker based in Crewe or surrounding areas? Have you worked with children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Are you able to support children to manage and regulate challenging behaviours? Are you looking for your next step, with a better work/life balance, in the Crewe area? Would you like a role where you could continue to make a difference, and use your skills in behaviour management, emotional and pastoral support, but with shorter shifts and no overnights? The Job… Working in schools around Crewe to support children with SEMH needs who can demonstrate challenging behaviour- your role will be part teaching classroom assistant, and part pastoral support worker. You will be responsible for supporting the classroom teacher to enable them to teach effectively- ensuring that the children you will care for are kept on task, helped to manage their...