Youth Support Worker

Youth Support Worker

Location: Newton Aycliffe

Salary: £30,024 - £33,669 plus allowances, enhanced hours and sleep-in payments

Total package: £37,449 - £41,858 per annum

Make a Real Difference Every Day

We're looking for caring, resilient, and motivated Youth Support Workers to support vulnerable young people aged 10-18 within a specialist residential setting.

As a Youth Support Worker, you'll help young people overcome challenges, build confidence, and develop the skills they need for a brighter future. This is a rewarding opportunity to positively impact lives while building a long-term career.

Why Become a Youth Support Worker?

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• Salary package of £37,449 - £41,858
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• 5% Secure Unit Allowance
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• Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
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• Paid sleep-in allowance
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• Local Government Pension Scheme
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• 26 days annual leave, rising to 31 days
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• Full training and career development
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• Discounted gym membership and employee discounts
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• Employee Assistance Programme
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As a Youth Support Worker, You Will:

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• Build positive, trusted relationships with young people
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• Provide emotional and practical support
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• Safeguard and promote young people's wellbeing
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• Deliver engaging activities and support plans
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• Act as a keyworker and role model
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• Work as part of a supportive and dedicated team
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What We're Looking For

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• A passion for helping young people succeed
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• Strong communication and teamwork skills
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• A calm, empathetic approach
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• Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude
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• Previous care experience is welcomed but not essential as full training is provided
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Ready to Start Your Career as a Youth Support Worker?

If you're looking for a meaningful role where no two days are the same, apply today and begin a rewarding career as a Youth Support Worker.