Creative and Artistic Youth Worker

Protocol Education Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Creative Artistic Youth Worker to support students in Bristol. This role involves working with diverse learners, particularly those with special educational needs, to foster engagement and positive learning experiences. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the arts, drama, or therapy, and a passion for helping students realize their potential. Join a supportive environment that values creativity and compassion, and make a meaningful impact on young lives. If you're dedicated to inspiring the next generation, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Free Safeguarding Training

Flexible Working Hours

Potential for Permanent Position

Qualifications

• Strong background in Creative Arts or SEND.
• Experience in sensory or therapy roles is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special educational needs in various settings.
• Assist teachers with classroom management and learning.

Skills

Creative Arts Background

SEND Experience

Drama Background

Therapy Background

Education

Degree in Arts

Degree in Drama

Training in SEND

Job description

Creative Artistic Youth Worker

Start Date: Term 5/6 OR September 2025

Location: Swindon

Hours: 08:30-15:30 Mon-Fri (Part-Time roles available)

Protocol Education is currently working with various secondary schools throughout Bristol, seeking candidates with a strong background in Creative Arts.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting students with a range of special educational needs, both 1:1 and in small groups.
• Assisting teachers with whole-class learning and behaviour management.
• Bringing calm, confidence, and compassion to busy classrooms throughout the school week.

Leveraging your creative background in arts, sensory, therapy, or drama, you will support SEND pupils with diverse needs and emotions, fostering engagement, confidence, and positive learning experiences.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Arts background/degree, sensory or therapy background, drama background/degree, or SEND experience.

Candidate Profile:

• Believes in the potential of every student to make outstanding progress.
• Is rigorous, relentless, creative, and inspirational as a leader.
• Utilizes diverse teaching methods to deliver engaging lessons and CPD sessions.
• Is caring, passionate, and able to build strong relationships with staff, students, parents, and the community.

To apply, you must be based in the UK with proof of right to work.

Protocol Education is proud to be a Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2022 recipient, audited by REC, and an Investor in People with CPD membership.

If interested, please apply through this advert or via the Protocol Education website.

We value diverse educational backgrounds and experience, seeking passionate and caring individuals to educate children and young people.

Note: You must have the right to work in the UK to apply.

Apply today if you believe you're suitable for this role!

All applicants require appropriate qualifications and training. For details, see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website.

Pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with potential for permanency later.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding children and conducts necessary checks, including DBS clearance and online searches. We offer free safeguarding and Prevent Duty training.

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