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School Youth Support Worker

Job Posted: 9 days ago

Salary: £ 92.95 - 98 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newport

Expire in: 18 days

Job Description

Location: Newport, South Wales
  Pay Rate: £92.95 per day
  Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
  Contract: Full Academic Year 

Join us as a School Youth Support Worker for one of our Secondary Schools!

Ready to start a role where every single day you make a real difference? Step into a School Youth Support Worker position across our welcoming secondary schools in Newport and support young people as they grow, achieve, and thrive!

As a School Youth Support Worker, you’ll be the friendly, encouraging mentor young people rely on—whether they have Additional Learning Needs (ALN), social/emotional needs, or simply benefit from a bit of extra guidance in the classroom.

You’ll be building strong, positive relationships, offering 1:1 and small‑group support, helping with behaviour, confidence, emotional wellbeing and everyday learning. No two days are the same—and that’s what makes it so rewarding!

This role is an incredible chance to gain hands‑on experience in education, youth work, psychology, SEN support, or behaviour mentoring. If you’re hoping to move into teaching, social work, counselling, or SEN pathways… this is the perfect place to start!

⭐ What We’re Looking For

If you’ve worked with young people in any setting—whether through employment, volunteering, or personal experience—we want to hear from you!

Experience could include, but is not limited to:

Coaching
Youth work
Care & Support work
Mentoring or Tutoring
Camp leading
Classroom support
Or ANY other transferable experience you can confidently demonstrate at interview!
✅ Educator Requirements

If you don’t have these yet—don’t worry! We can help you get everything during your registration as long as you’re willing to apply too:

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
EWC registration
Age 18+
Level 2 Safeguarding training (provided during onboarding)
Minimum of 2 professional references covering 24 months

 Why Join Teaching Personnel?

We’re not just “another” agency. We’re here to support you, guide you, and help you grow within education.

By joining us, you’ll receive:

✨ Competitive & Weekly PAYE pay
 ✨ A dedicated consultant who truly cares
 ✨ Access to lots of Free CPD training, including Classroom supervisor training & safeguarding
 ✨ Opportunities for long‑term and permanent roles
 ✨ A chance to build a meaningful career helping young people succeed

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re passionate about helping young people feel confident, supported, and included—we’d love to hear from you.

 Send over your CV today and take the first exciting step in your Youth Support career!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

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