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Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY Postcode area) Salary: Paid to Scale £102.83 - £122.83 per day, dependent on experience) Contract Type: Temporary (Long-Term), Full-Time Start Date: Immediate / September 2026 Are you a passionate Youth Worker looking to transition your skills into a secondary school environment? Do you have the confidence to lead a classroom while maintaining a strong pastoral focus? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join a vibrant secondary school in Blackpool as a Pastoral Cover Lead. This unique role combines classroom management with front line pastoral support for students aged 11-16 (KS3 & KS4). The Role: Impacting Lives in the Classroom In this position, you will be a visible, supportive presence across the school. Your responsibilities will include: * Classroom Cover: Delivering pre-set lessons across various subjects, ensuring students remain on task and engaged in a safe learning environment. * Pastoral Mentoring: Working 1-on-1 or in small groups with students to address barriers to learning, such as attendance, behaviour, or emotional well-being. * De-escalation: Using your youth work background to manage challenging situations with empathy, patience, and firm boundaries. * Collaboration: Working alongside Heads of Year and the Safeguarding team to ensure the "Blackpool student" is supported holistically. What We're Looking For * Experience: A proven track record in youth work, community coaching, or school-based pastoral roles. * Resilience: The ability to manage classroom dynamics and command respect from students aged 11-16. * Adaptability: Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. * Local Knowledge: An understanding of the specific challenges and rewards of working with young people in the Blackpool area. * Qualifications: A Degree or Level 3+ qualification in Youth Work, Education, or Social Care is highly desirable. Why Choose This Role? * Paid to Scale: We value your experience. Your daily rate will reflect your expertise and the responsibilities of the role. * Long-Term Stability: This is a consistent, long-term temporary position with the potential to lead to a permanent school contract. * Professional Development: Gain invaluable "on-the-job" experience in a formal education setting perfect for those considering a future in teaching or social work. * Community Impact: Make a direct difference to the aspirations and outcomes of local Blackpool teenagers. How to Apply If you have the "street smarts" and the professional heart to guide our students, we want to hear from you. [Apply Now Button]Or contact Rachael Boaler / to discuss this Blackpool Secondary School opportunity in more detail.

Cover Supervisor | Alternative Provision (AP) Blackpool | Full-Time | Start: ASAP Are you a resilient, engaging, and adaptable professional looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Cover Supervisor to join our team at a leading Alternative Provision in Blackpool. This isn't your average classroom role. You will be working with small groups of up to 8 pupils, delivering pre-set work and providing the stability these students need to succeed. The Role * Location: Blackpool (Accessible via public transport and M55). * Setting: Alternative Provision (Supporting students outside of mainstream education). * Class Size: Small, focused groups (Maximum 8 pupils). * Schedule: Monday - Friday, Full-Time (8:30 AM - 3:30 PM approx). * Duration: Starting ASAP on a long-term basis. Your Responsibilities * Deliver Excellence: Lead the classroom by delivering pre-set lesson plans across various subjects. * Behavior Management: Use de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement to maintain a calm, productive learning environment. * Mentorship: Act as a role model, building rapport with students who may have social, emotional, or mental health (SEMH) needs. * Support: Work closely with dedicated Teaching Assistants to ensure every child remains on task. What We're Looking For * Experience: Previous experience as a Cover Supervisor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker, or Teaching Assistant is highly desirable. * Character: You must be "thick-skinned," empathetic, and able to remain calm under pressure. * Adaptability: The ability to think on your feet and engage students who find traditional education challenging. * Compliance: You must hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one). Why Join This Provision? * Impact: Small class sizes mean you can actually see the progress your students make every single day. * Supportive Environment: Work within a tight-knit team of specialists who offer ongoing guidance and professional development. * Competitive Pay: Earn a daily rate that reflects your experience and commitment. Apply Today: Please submit your CV to or contact Christina at tradewind on .

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY Postcode area) Salary: Paid to Scale £102.83 - £122.83 per day, dependent on experience) Contract Type: Temporary (Long-Term), Full-Time Start Date: Immediate / September 2026 Are you a passionate Youth Worker looking to transition your skills into a secondary school environment? Do you have the confidence to lead a classroom while maintaining a strong pastoral focus? We are seeking a dynamic individual to join a vibrant secondary school in Blackpool as a Pastoral Cover Lead. This unique role combines classroom management with front line pastoral support for students aged 11-16 (KS3 & KS4). The Role: Impacting Lives in the Classroom In this position, you will be a visible, supportive presence across the school. Your responsibilities will include: * Classroom Cover: Delivering pre-set lessons across various subjects, ensuring students remain on task and engaged in a safe learning environment. * Pastoral Mentoring: Working 1-on-1 or in small groups with students to address barriers to learning, such as attendance, behaviour, or emotional well-being. * De-escalation: Using your youth work background to manage challenging situations with empathy, patience, and firm boundaries. * Collaboration: Working alongside Heads of Year and the Safeguarding team to ensure the "Blackpool student" is supported holistically. What We're Looking For * Experience: A proven track record in youth work, community coaching, or school-based pastoral roles. * Resilience: The ability to manage classroom dynamics and command respect from students aged 11-16. * Adaptability: Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. * Local Knowledge: An understanding of the specific challenges and rewards of working with young people in the Blackpool area. * Qualifications: A Degree or Level 3+ qualification in Youth Work, Education, or Social Care is highly desirable. Why Choose This Role? * Paid to Scale: We value your experience. Your daily rate will reflect your expertise and the responsibilities of the role. * Long-Term Stability: This is a consistent, long-term temporary position with the potential to lead to a permanent school contract. * Professional Development: Gain invaluable "on-the-job" experience in a formal education setting perfect for those considering a future in teaching or social work. * Community Impact: Make a direct difference to the aspirations and outcomes of local Blackpool teenagers. How to Apply If you have the "street smarts" and the professional heart to guide our students, we want to hear from you. [Apply Now Button]Or contact Rachael Boaler / to discuss this Blackpool Secondary School opportunity in more detail.

Start Date:September 2026Contract Type: Full-Time, 1-Year Fixed Term (until July 2027) Salary: £24,000 - £29,500 per annum (Pro-rata / Term-time only) The Role Are you a dedicated Youth Worker looking to bring your expertise into the heart of a secondary school? We are seeking a dynamic and resilient Youth Worker to join our Blackpool-based secondary school team for the 2026/27 academic year. Moving beyond the community centre, you will work directly within the school environment to bridge the gap between academic education and personal development. You will be a relatable role model, supporting students aged 11-16 to overcome barriers to learning, raise their aspirations, and manage their social and emotional well-being. Key Responsibilities * Mentorship & Intervention: Deliver 1:1 and small group mentoring sessions for students identified as vulnerable or at risk of exclusion. * Classroom Support: Bring youth-work energy into the classroom to assist with behaviour management and student engagement. * Program Delivery: Plan and facilitate workshops on topics such as healthy relationships, social skills, and emotional resilience. * Pastoral Collaboration: Work closely with the...

Aspris is seeking a compassionate Residential Support Worker in Cleveleys, England.

Candidates should have experience in youth work or school-based roles and a relevant degree or qualification.

This role involves ensuring safety, providing emotional support, and assisting with personal care.

A recruitment agency in the UK is seeking Temporary Support Workers to assist young people transitioning into adulthood.

A national youth homeless charity is seeking a Young Persons Support Worker to provide support to young people aged 18+, assisting them in their transition to independent living.

Principal Education is looking for enthusiastic and reliable Youth Workers and Sports Coaches to provide daily cover support in secondary schools across North London.

Caring for Communities and People is seeking a Residential Support Worker in Wiltshire.

A vibrant primary school in Wembley is seeking a dedicated Youth Worker / Teaching Assistant for a full-time role supporting pupils with additional learning needs.

Youth Justice Worker – HMP Werrington. Skilled Worker visa sponsorship may be available for this role, subject to eligibility and UK Immigration Rules.

Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) – Secondary School – Newham – ASAP Start – £115–120 per day (depending on experience).

A community support organization in South London is seeking Night Shift Workers for a role focused on supporting young people.

Ideal candidates should have a background in youth work and possess strong interpersonal skills to build trust with students while being open to further development in an educational setting.

Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic.This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students behaviour and engagement.Supervise classe

A regional support services organization is seeking a Support Worker to provide essential care and assistance to children with complex disabilities.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Youth Worker, Support Worker, or Teaching Assistant, specifically supporting young people with complex needs or challenging behaviours. Youth Worker - SEN & SEMH Support. Are you a passionate Youth Worker looking to transition into a specialist

Application deadline: Thursday, July 16, 2026 - 17:00.To work with our existing team towards progressing the aims of our Children and Young Peoples Project.Identifying and encouraging the involvement of young physically, sensory and/or learning disabled people in North Tyneside.To work with them tow

TeacherActive is seeking a Residential Support Worker in Burton upon Trent, UK.

A care provider is seeking passionate Children's Support Workers to join their team in Hinckley and Bosworth on a temporary to permanent basis.

Working in partnership with social workers and other external agencies CAMHS, GP, Youth Offending service, etc.

A residential care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Children's Residential Care Worker to support young people with additional learning needs and challenging behaviours.

We are looking for a passionate youth worker. The role centres on open-access evening provision, including supporting sports sessions and leading the Hub, which is our dedicated youth work space.

A local educational institution in Wokingham is seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to support vulnerable children with their mental health and wellbeing.

A children's residential care provider in West Midlands is seeking a Children's Residential Support Worker to provide care and support for young people aged 8-18 with emotional and challenging behaviors.

Children'sSocialWorker,Youth Justice Team, Bedford. If you are a Social Worker and this isn't the role for you, contact us about other roles including IRO, BIA, MASH, LAC, Children's Social Work, Adult Social Work, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager. Contract r

In Lancashire the Targeted Youth Support Team delivers core youth work, including detached/outreach work on the streets with young people, Special Educational Needs & Disability work with young people aged 11‑19 (up to 25 if SEN), safe spaces providing targeted youth places and spaces, district yo

Pertemps Professional Recruitment is seeking an experienced Children's Social Worker for a hybrid role in Bedford with the Youth Justice Team. The position requires substantial experience in Youth Justice Services and supervising staff as an Advanced Practitioner. Youth Justice Team and provides a d

A specialist children's home in South London is seeking qualified Residential Support Workers to provide care and support for young people aged 12-17.

Witherslack Group in York and North Yorkshire is looking for dedicated support workers to assist young people in their daily lives.

Successful applicants will bring their passion for youth work, experience in housing, and knowledge of supporting diverse youth from many cultural backgrounds. This position involves developing relationships with youth as well as liaising with professionals such as social workers, school personnel,

Youth Worker (Behaviour Mentor) – Secondary School – Newham.

An established education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Youth Worker to support children in schools across Bristol and Bath.

Youth Worker → SEN Teaching Assistant. Background in youth work, support work, coaching or similar.

A leading support service provider in Mid Suffolk is looking for a Support Worker to join their team at Belstead Mews. Support Workers will help engage young people in meaningful activities, foster community involvement, and ensure effective communication.

Horizon Care and Education offers an exciting opportunity to join our team covering the areas of Southampton and Portsmouth as a Youth Support Worker.

A community-focused organisation in England is seeking enthusiastic Youth Support Workers to join their bank staff team. Candidates should have good communication skills and a passion for youth work. Ideal for those looking for flexible work across various youth programmes.

Term time – Monday – Friday, 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm (weekly youth sessions). Opportunities to develop your youth work skills.

A dedicated children's care organization in Essex is looking for compassionate and skilled Support Workers to provide high-quality care and support to children and young people.

What the role as a Youth Worker entails:. Your day to day as a Youth Worker:. The Successful Youth Worker will:.

You will lead a team of youth workers to plan and deliver services and activities within a centre based setting. The Youth Service aims to provide opportunities to create personal learning and development opportunities for all young people in Sandwell. The service is made up of Centre Based, Detache

A specialist recruitment agency is looking for a Mental Health Recovery Worker to join a dedicated SEMH school in Corby.

Connect2Halton is seeking an experienced Social Worker for the Transitions Team to support young people aged 14 and above in transitioning from children's to adult services.

Are you a dedicated Youth Worker looking to bring your expertise into the heart of a secondary school? We are seeking a dynamic and resilient. Bring youth‑work energy into the classroom to assist with behaviour management and student engagement. Significant experience working with teenagers (aged

A community-focused organization in Solihull is seeking a Residential Support Worker to make a positive impact on children’s lives. This role is suited for experienced workers and those new to residential care.

Empowering Learning are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Warrington to recruit a dedicated and resilient Youth Worker. If you are a committed Youth Worker looking to transition into education or further your experience within a primary school setting, we would love to hear f