Youth Worker

Youth Worker Location: Oldham Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: £16.78 per hour Start Date: ASAP We are currently looking for a Youth Worker to join a welcoming school in Oldham, providing dedicated…

Pay rate £16.78/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 24 September 2026

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Youth Worker

Location: Oldham
Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: £16.78 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

We are currently looking for a Youth Worker to join a welcoming school in Oldham, providing dedicated support to pupils throughout the school day.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people, enjoys building positive relationships, and wants to make a positive difference in a school environment.

The Role

As a Youth Worker, you will:

Support pupils with their personal, social and emotional development.

Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.

Provide one-to-one or small-group support where required.

Encourage pupils to engage positively with learning and school activities.

Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and social skills.

Support pupils who may require additional emotional or behavioural support.

Work alongside teaching staff to create a positive and engaging environment.

Assist with classroom routines and general school activities.

Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

Patient, caring and approachable.

Passionate about supporting children and young people.

Confident building positive relationships with pupils.

Able to remain calm and consistent when managing different needs and situations.

Confident working as part of a team.

Reliable, punctual and professional.

Able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff.

Previous experience working with children or young people in a school, youth, education or care setting is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

£16.78 per hour

Monday-Friday working pattern

Supportive school environment

Opportunity to gain valuable experience within education

Potential for ongoing work for the right candidate

If you are enthusiastic about helping young people thrive and are looking for a rewarding role within a school setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this Youth Worker position.

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