Youth Worker

Youth Worker - Full-Time - School-Based - Oldham

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the skills to engage and support students in overcoming barriers to their education?

We are seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to join a school in Oldham on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with students, helping them to develop their confidence, social skills, and academic progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide mentoring and support to students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Build positive relationships with young people to encourage engagement in education.
• Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external agencies to support students' well-being.
• Plan and deliver interventions to help students develop resilience and coping strategies.
• Support students with transitions, including reintegration into mainstream education or further education pathways.
• Promote a positive and inclusive school environment.

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people in an educational, youth work, or support setting.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A background in youth work, education, social work, or a related field is desirable.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a positive and constructive way.
• A relevant qualification in Youth Work, Social Work, Education, or equivalent (desirable).

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• A supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact on young people's lives.

If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and committed to supporting young people in achieving their full potential, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV to (url removed)

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