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?
- Salary package of £37,449 – £41,858
- 5% Secure Unit Allowance
- Enhanced pay for unsociable hours
- Paid sleep-in allowance
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- 26 days annual leave, rising to 31 days
- Full training and career development
- Discounted gym membership and employee discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
As a Youth Support Worker, You Will:
- Build positive, trusted relationships with young people
- Provide emotional and practical support
- Safeguard and promote young people’s wellbeing
- Deliver engaging activities and support plans
- Act as a keyworker and role model
- Work as part of a supportive and dedicated team
What We’re Looking For
- A passion for helping young people succeed
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A calm, empathetic approach
- Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude
- Previous care experience is welcomed but not essential as full training is provided
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.
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