Youth Worker

Senploy; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Educato Recruitment is seeking Youth Workers to support pupils within secondary SEMH settings across Greater Manchester. This role welcomes candidates with backgrounds in youth work, mentoring, residential care, or community projects who can engage with young people facing challenges in mainstream education.

Youth Workers will help young people develop confidence, build positive relationships and learn skills to progress.

Qualifications

• Experience working with teenagers or young people.
• Experience working with teenagers or young people.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Patience, resilience and the ability to think on your feet.
• A positive, non-judgemental approach to supporting young people.

Skills

Youth work experience

Teenage/young people experience

Strong communication skills

Relationship-building

Boundary setting and calm under stress

Job description

Have you worked with young people outside of mainstream education and want to make a real difference in their day-to-day lives?

Educato Recruitment is looking for Youth Workers to support pupils within secondary SEMH settings across Greater Manchester.

This is an opportunity for someone who can engage young people who may have struggled in mainstream education, helping them develop confidence, positive relationships and the skills they need to move forward.

Your experience doesn't have to come from a school. We're keen to hear from people with backgrounds in youth work, mentoring, residential care, community projects or supporting young people with challenging circumstances.

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with teenagers or young people
• Experience working with teenagers or young people
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Patience, resilience and the ability to think on your feet
• Patience, resilience and the ability to think on your feet
• Confidence setting boundaries and managing difficult situations
• Confidence setting boundaries and managing difficult situations
• A positive, non-judgemental approach to supporting young people
• A positive, non-judgemental approach to supporting young people

What Educato offers:

• Full-time and long-term school-based opportunities
• Full-time and long-term school-based opportunities
• Competitive daily rates
• Competitive daily rates
• Ongoing support from an education recruitment team
• Ongoing support from an education recruitment team
• The opportunity to use your existing skills in a specialist educational setting
• The opportunity to use your existing skills in a specialist educational setting