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Youth Worker

Job Posted: 3 days ago

  • Salary: £ 103 - 120 / Day

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Newham, Greater London

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Youth Worker – Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) – Newham – ASAP or September 2025 start ***Youth Worker required for Pupil Referral Unit ***Youth Worker required for Newham location ***Youth Worker required to support students with ASD and challenging behaviour ***Youth Worker required for September 2025 or Immediate Start ***Long term Youth Worker role Do you consider yourself to be a Youth Worker who wants to make a real difference to young people at risk of exclusion? Are you a Youth Worker that has the resilience and empathy to support students with SEMH, ASD and challenging behaviour? We are working with a progressive and inclusive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Newham that supports secondary-aged students who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream school. They are seeking a passionate and experienced Youth Worker to work with pupils to re-engage them with learning and support reintegration into mainstream settings. Your Role Will Involve – Youth Worker * Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups, both in class and through targeted outreach * Building trusted relationships to boost confidence, motivation, and emotional wellbeing * Supporting students with ASD, SEMH, ADHD, trauma and other behavioural/emotional needs * Delivering bespoke interventions focused on social skills, anger management and resilience * Acting as a key mentor figure – supporting re-engagement with learning and school routines * Liaising with mainstream schools, families and external agencies to support successful reintegration * Promoting positive choices and building pupils’ readiness to return to mainstream environments We’re Looking For Someone Who – Youth Worker * Has experience working with young people in PRUs, APs, youth services or schools * Has supported students with challenging behaviour, trauma, SEMH, or autism * Uses a calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour and emotional support * Understands the importance of boundaries, routines and trauma-informed practice * Can work effectively as part of a multi-agency team (SENCOs, Social Workers, CAMHS, EWO) * Has an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) This role would suit: * Youth Workers and Behaviour Mentors * Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Youth Work or Education * Those with mentoring, outreach or inclusion experience * Individuals committed to supporting vulnerable young people back into education If you’re a Youth Worker who is ready to help students rediscover their confidence and rebuild their futures, apply today. Join a committed team making a difference where it matters most

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