720 youth worker jobs found

Youth Worker - Heywood A supportive and forward‑thinking school in Heywood is seeking a Youth Worker to work with pupils who require additional behavioural and emotional support on a full-time basis. This role is ideal for individuals who have experience engaging young people in community, youth or outreach settings and can act as a consistent, positive role model. You will work closely with pupils at risk of exclusion or those transitioning back into mainstream education and you will be able to demonstrate you are someone who can build trust, promote resilience and encourage positive routines. As a Youth Worker, you will focus on supporting behaviour both on a 1:1 basis and as part of a whole‑school approach. You will help pupils develop positive routines, regulate their emotions and re‑engage with learning. Many pupils will have social, emotional or behavioural needs, and may have experienced challenges in previous settings. This is a dynamic role that suits someone who can...

Youth Worker - SEN & ASC Specialist Location: Leyland, Lancashire (PR25 / PR26) Salary: £98.89 - £125.89 per day (Weekly Pay) Hours: 08:30 - 15:30, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Contract: Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP (June 2026) The Role Are you a passionate Youth Worker looking to transition into a specialist educational setting? We are seeking a dedicated individual to support pupils within a highly regarded SEMH and ASC School in Leyland. This role is perfect for those with a background in community youth work, sports coaching, or residential care who want to make a long-term impact. You will work in a small classroom setting with a maximum of 5 pupils, focusing on those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC). Your Responsibilities Engagement & Mentoring: Act as a role model, focusing on emotional regulation rather than traditional academic instruction. Small Group Support: Work within a tight-knit...

Youth Worker Salary: £90-£110 per day Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Location: Runcorn Are you a youth worker or someone keen to support children in the classroom? Are you eager to make a real difference in schools? Thrive Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to support teaching staff and work closely with pupils with special educational needs (SEN). This is an excellent opportunity for those with experience supporting young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help create a positive learning environment, and encourage student engagement and behaviour. Key Responsibilities: * Provide consistent support to students, particularly those with behavioural or additional learning needs, promoting inclusion and positive progress. * Encourage pupils to develop confidence, resilience, and independence in both learning and everyday interactions. * Support the development of essential life skills such as...

Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) – SEMH School – Bromley – ASAP Start ***Youth Worker required for a specialist all-through SEMH school in the borough of Bromley ***Youth Worker to provide behavioural, emotional, and pastoral support to students ***Youth Worker required with a minimum of 1 year’s experience working with young people, ideally in an SEMH or specialist setting ***Youth Worker must demonstrate strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills ***Team Teach or Physical Intervention training is highly desirable for this Youth Worker role Are you a Youth Worker with strong experience supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Do you have a calm, empathetic approach and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with students who may present challenging behaviour? The Role – Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) Our client, a specialist all-through SEMH school, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Youth Worker to join their team...

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 outcomes. Act as a positive role model, fostering respect and teamwork in the classroom. Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behaviour incidents. Communicate...

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 outcomes. Act as a positive role model, fostering respect and teamwork in the classroom. Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behaviour incidents. Communicate...

Location: Newport, South Wales Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract: Full academic year – September 2026 start Make a Real Difference in Young People’s Lives Are you passionate about helping young people grow in confidence, overcome challenges, and work towards their future goals? About the Role We’re looking for a School Youth Support Worker to join a welcoming secondary school, supporting students aged 11–18. You’ll play a vital role in helping students feel safe, understood, and ready to engage in learning — working closely with teaching and pastoral teams to create a positive and inclusive school environment. You’ll be working alongside the school’s Specialist Resource Base (SRB), supporting students with additional learning needs through a mix of mainstream access and specialist provision. Support is personalised and rooted in person-centred practice, focusing on identifying barriers and helping students thrive both academically and...

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,...

Cover Teachers Needed - Secondary Schools Across Halifax 📚 Immediate & September 2026 Starts Available Looking to gain experience in secondary schools or continue your career in education? Academics Recruitment is currently seeking confident, adaptable, and enthusiastic Cover Teachers to work across a range of secondary schools in Halifax. Whether you are a graduate, experienced youth worker, sports coach, tutor, mentor, or someone with experience supporting young people - we want to hear from you. What's on Offer? ✅ Flexible working to suit your schedule ✅ Immediate and September starts available ✅ Opportunities in a variety of Halifax secondary schools ✅ Competitive daily pay rates ✅ Valuable classroom experience ✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant No QTS? No Problem. Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is not required for cover roles. To apply, you must have: A degree OR Experience working with secondary-aged young people in the UK (e.g. youth work,...

Are you a passionate and dedicated PRU Secondary School Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people? A supportive Pupil Referral Unit in Hemel Hempstead is seeking a compassionate and resilient PRU Secondary School Teaching Assistant to support students who require additional behavioural and emotional support within a structured educational setting. This PRU Secondary School Teaching Assistant opportunity in Hemel Hempstead is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and succeed both academically and personally. This rewarding PRU Secondary School Teaching Assistant role in Hemel Hempstead is ideal for experienced support staff who are committed to helping students reach their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. The Role As a PRU Secondary School Teaching Assistant in this Hemel Hempstead Pupil Referral Unit, you will play a key role in supporting students both...

Behaviour Mentor - Aylesbury A friendly and welcoming primary school situated in Aylesbury is currently seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join them in September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated individual who is committed to supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and emotionally. The school is looking for a strong, resilient, and driven Behaviour Mentor who can build positive relationships and provide consistent support to a pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour. You will play a key role in helping the student access learning, regulate emotions, and develop confidence within the school environment. Are You: Looking to work in a supportive primary school with ongoing training opportunities? Experienced as a SEN Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, or Learning Support Assistant? Passionate about supporting children with SEMH and behavioural needs? Calm,...

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child’s education? We are currently recruiting for a committed SEND TA to join a welcoming and inclusive school in the London Borough of Newham. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs and help them thrive in a supportive learning environment. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND Support children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech & language needs Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCP targets Adapt learning materials to suit individual needs and abilities Support pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour management Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning The School Offers: A supportive and experienced SENCO and leadership team A welcoming and inclusive school environment Opportunities for training and professional development Well-resourced classrooms and SEND...

Behaviour Mentor - Internal Provision Supervisor - Wood Green Wood Green, North London £110 to £130 per day Full time | Long term - Potential Permanent Role Immediate interviews available Are you experienced in behaviour support, pastoral care or alternative provision within schools? A well respected secondary school in Wood Green is looking for a Behaviour Mentor to join their internal provision and behaviour team on a full time, long term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people who may struggle within mainstream lessons and need additional guidance, structure and intervention. The school is looking for someone calm, resilient and confident managing behaviour, building relationships and supporting students both academically and emotionally. The role: • Supporting students within the school’s internal provision • Working with students removed from lessons due to behaviour or wellbeing needs • Managing behaviour in line with...

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...

Children’s Development Worker Join an award-winning organisation tackling Violence Against Women and Children. We have a rewarding opportunity for a Children’s Development Worker, to provide specialist support to children affected by domestic abuse. Our client is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and to providing culturally responsive services that recognise the experiences of Black and minoritised children. Safeguarding is at the heart of their practice, and they are committed to protecting the welfare of women, children and adults at risk. Please note that due to the nature of this role, we can only accept female applicants and candidates must be able to speak a South Asian Language. Position: Children’s Development Worker Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Walsall) Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours per week) Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract: Contract until 31st October 2027 Closing Date: 2nd June 2026 The Role Working as...

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH Provision - Chester Area £92.56 - £105 per day (PAYE) | Immediate / Ongoing Opportunities Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a specialist setting? A well-established SEMH provision in the Chester area is currently looking to recruit resilient, confident, and experienced Teaching Assistants to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, relationship-focused environment where no two days are the same. The Role: Supporting students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small group basis Building strong, consistent relationships with pupils Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour Supporting emotional regulation and engagement in learning Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with SEMH, behaviour, or additional needs Background as a: SEN Teaching Assistant Behaviour...

Job description Do you have experience in youth work, looking for work as a Teaching assistant to work in alternative provision or Pupil referrals supporting young people with challenging behaviour and additional learning needs? Career Teachers are working with a leading Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Haringey(North London) and several SEND/ALN schools to recruit confident, resilient, and passionate staff to support pupils aged 11-16 with a wide range of complex needs. These roles suit candidates with experience in youth work, SEMH, challenging behaviour, alternative provision, or SEND classrooms. If you are calm under pressure, strong with boundaries, and motivated to make a positive impact, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career. About the Role - PRU & SEND Support As a Youth Worker / ALN LSA / SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with: * SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs) * EBD (Emotional & Behavioural...

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Do you want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with ASD, SEMH, and behavioural challenges? Role: SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Full Time Pay: £92 - £110 per day Start: September 2026 Location: London Borough of Croydon We are currently recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEN Learning Support Assistant to work in an supportive secondary special school setting in Croydon, supporting students aged 11-19 with ASD, SEMH needs, and behavioural difficulties. This role is particularly well suited to aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, youth workers, therapists, or behaviour specialists, as well as those with a strong interest in SEN and inclusive education. The Role: Full-time SEN Learning Support Assistant position Based in a specialist, inclusive setting within the London Borough of Croydon Supporting students aged 11-19 with ASD, SEMH, and behavioural needs...

Secondary Cover Teachers Wanted - Huddersfield 🎓 Flexible Work | Immediate Starts | September Opportunities Academics Recruitment is looking for motivated and confident Cover Teachers to support secondary schools across Huddersfield. If you enjoy working with young people and are looking for flexible, rewarding work in education, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are especially keen to hear from: Graduates looking to gain classroom experience Youth workers and mentors Sports coaches and tutors Teaching Assistants or support workers Anyone with experience working with secondary-aged students in the UK Why Join Academics Recruitment? ⭐ Flexible day-to-day and long-term roles ⭐ Work available immediately and from September ⭐ Experience across a variety of secondary schools ⭐ Competitive rates of pay ⭐ Ongoing guidance from experienced education consultants Do I Need QTS? No - QTS is not required for Cover Teacher positions. To apply, you must have either: ✔ A...

Cover Supervisors Needed Location: HA0, London Pay: £100 - £130 per day Start Date: ASAP Apex Educ8 is currently recruiting multiple Cover Supervisors for secondary schools in HA0, London. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, sports coaches, tutors, mentors, youth workers, and experienced support staff looking to gain valuable classroom experience within secondary education. If you’re confident leading groups, can think on your feet, and enjoy working with young people, this role offers the chance to build real classroom experience while developing behaviour management and leadership skills. The Role: * Supervising classes during teacher absences * Delivering pre-set lessons across a range of subjects * Managing classroom behaviour and keeping students engaged * Supporting students with participation and classroom engagement * Building positive relationships with students and staff * Helping create a calm, focused, and productive...