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Youth Support Officer

Job Posted: a month ago

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

Expire in: 2 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 Youth Support Officer in one of our Secondary Schools!

As a Youth Support Officer, you’ll be working with young people in secondary schools across the Newport area, helping them thrive both academically and personally.Pupils may have Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or simply require extra support to thrive in the classroom.

Your role is to build strong, positive relationships with students—acting as a mentor and communicating effectively to help them feel understood and supported. You will be able to provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of ALN and behavioural challenges. You will work closely with students offering consistent emotional and academic support throughout the school day.

This opportunity is very exciting as it will not only give you the opportunity to work with these incredible young people but will also enhance your knowledge and understanding for your future in Education as a whole.

✅Requirements

Because you’ll be supporting young people, we’re ideally looking for applicants with some relevant experience. This could be in areas like sports coaching, babysitting, care work, or youth support. However, if you have other transferable skills and can demonstrate these at interview, we’d love to hear from you!

The ideal candidate will also require the following or willing to apply for: (We can help you obtain the below as part of the registration process)

Enhanced DBS on the update service
Education Workforce Regulation registration (EWC) 
Aged 18 and over
Level 2 Safeguarding 
2 professional based references which cover a 24-month period of employment (or equivalent)

Why Work with Teaching Personnel? 

At Teaching Personnel, we’re not just an agency– we will help you build a meaningful career in education. By joining us, you’ll gain access to:

Competitive daily pay
Weekly PAYE pay 
A dedicated recruitment consultant offering personalised guidance and local school placements
Free access to CPD-accredited training, including behaviour support and safeguarding courses
Opportunities for long-term and permanent opportunities

Ready to Make a Difference for Young People?
 Join us in helping students feel supported, confident, and included in school life. If you’re passionate about giving every young person the chance to thrive, we’d love to hear from you!

 Submit your CV and take the next step in your career today!

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.

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