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About CXK CXK empowers people to succeed in employment, education and training. The charity strives for a fairer society where everyone can grow and realise their potential. The CXK Way embodies the following core values: Ethical We work with professionalism, honesty and integrity Passionate We reach out enthusiastically to all who need out support Innovative We inspire, enhance and improve Collaborative We engage, support and share with others The Youth Employability Service CXK delivers the Youth Employability Service (YES) across East Sussex, commissioned by East Sussex County Council. We offer information, advice, support and guidance to young people in academic years 12 and 13 who are not in education, employment or training (NEET), helping them to explore their options, plan and then take their next steps. We also work with schools supporting young people in year 11 who are at risk of becoming NEET and those who have been Electively Home Educated. Liaising with a range of other services, YES is focussed on supporting young people to achieve their potential. The Team The YES team support young people from across the county, seeing them at CXK bases, partner venues or in community settings. The team assess and action plan with young people referred to the service, supporting them to understand their options and take steps toward achieving their goals around education, training and /or employment. Working with a wide range of young people, the team approach is focused, creative and persistent, building on young peoples confidence and motivation alongside their skills and personal growth. About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Skills and Employability Adviser . You will support a caseload of young people aged 16 to 18 who are not in education, employment, or training (NEET), or at risk of becoming NEET with part of your caseload being Electively Home Educated Year 11 young people who may be at risk of becoming NEET. You will guide them through re-engagement with suitable post-16 provisions and provide targeted intervention to those who have withdrawn from or not started their Post 16 provisions. Working across the West of the county, including Wealden, with schools and FE Colleges you will play a key role in ensuring that young people receive the tailored guidance and support they need to progress confidently into further education, training, or employment. You will build positive working relationships through co-located working, and accurate input into relevant databases. This role also supports our Electively Home Educated Year 11s with transition support to their Post 16 pathway. You will maintain regular contact with the young people you support, building trust and ensuring that casework is delivered with care and consistency. Your role will involve assessing needs, action planning, reviewing progress, and adapting support as required. You'll also act as a champion for relevant opportunities and resourcesensuring young people, parents/carers, providers, and wider stakeholders are aware of whats available and how it can help. About You This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience working with NEET, Risk of NEET young people, who understands the post-16 education and training landscape and the importance of person-centred support. You will be a confident communicator and collaborator, able to manage a varied caseload and make a genuine impact on the lives of the young people you support. Skills and Knowledge At CXK we are proud to be a disability confident and equal opportunities employer. We actively promote diversity within our workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Minimum Criteria Minimum of IAG Level 4 qualification or willingness to work towards and relevant experience An understanding of the needs, and challenges faced by young people who are not in education, employment or training Experience of working with young people on a one-to-one basis, developing personalised plans and goal setting Experience of managing a range of tasks at any one time, and holding positive relationships with different stakeholders Core Competencies A willingness to travel with a full UK drivers licence and use of own vehicle Experience working with young people Demonstratable experience of engaging and supporting young people who are NEET or at risk of NEET Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience liaising effectively with schools, parents/carers, and multi-agency professionals Experience of assessing individual needs, develop action plans, and monitor progress Skilled in managing a varied caseload and maintaining accurate and confidential records Understanding of the post-16 education, training, and employment landscape Ability to build trust and maintain regular, consistent contact with young people Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as part of a team Competent in using IT systems, databases, and digital communication tools Employee Experience A career with CXK is deeply rewarding and offers the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people. As part of the Youth Employability Service (YES) team, this role gives you the chance to empower and motivate young people to take positive steps into education, employment, or training. Youll work independently and proactively, with the flexibility to manage your own diary and plan your week around the needs of your caseload. No two days are the sameyoull balance 1:1 support, multi-agency collaboration, school visits, and provider engagement. Its a role that requires initiative, empathy, and a passion for creating opportunities for young people who need it most. At CXK, we are committed to supporting our staff to grow, thrive, and develop their potential. Youll be part of a supportive and collaborative team that values inclusion, wellbeing, and continuous learning. Benefits of working with us Our employee benefits include: 30-33 days holiday, plus bank holidays Defined contribution pension scheme (matched by CXK up to 10% depending on length of service criteria) Benenden private healthcare cover Flexible working Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Training and development programmes and opportunities Mental and physical healthcare initiatives and more Recruitment Timeline Vacancy closing date: Tuesday 17 th February 2026 Application review date: Tuesday 17 th February 2026 Interview dates: Tuesday 24 th February and Tuesday 3 rd March 2026 Useful Information If you have any questions or wish to have an informal conversation before submitting your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at recruitment @ cxk. org Please note: Applicants will need to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide references before any offer of employment is made. TPBN1_UKTJ

Behaviour Support - Bexhill Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, build confidence, and reach their full potential? A specialist SEN school in Bexhill is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and is keen to make a meaningful impact on pupils with complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities: Behaviour Support Work closely with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and learning support. Implement personalised behaviour strategies and support plans. Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils regulate, feel safe, and succeed. Support students in the classroom, during interventions, and throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with Teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to ensure every pupil receives consistent, compassionate support. Help create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting young people in any capacity (youth work, care, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.) A calm, patient, and supportive approach. Confidence in managing challenging behaviour with professionalism and empathy. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine passion for helping young people thrive. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or similar fields are highly encouraged - but this is not essential. ** Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students ** £90 - £100 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only ** You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship ** On site parking included ** SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring To be a Behaviour Support Assistant - Apply now or contact Jazmin Cutter at Academics Ltd: Become a Behaviour Support Assistant ! (phone number removed) Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a number of secondary schools across Hastings and the wider East Sussex area and is currently seeking confident and reliable Lesson Supervisors to provide classroom cover on a flexible basis. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain experience within education, including graduates, aspiring teachers, or those with previous experience working with children or young people. It is also suitable for those seeking flexible work within a school environment. The Role: Supervising classes during the short-term absence of the class teacher Delivering pre-prepared lesson materials and ensuring students remain on task Managing classroom behaviour in line with school policies Supporting students with their learning where appropriate Maintaining a calm, positive, and productive learning environment Providing feedback to teaching staff at the end of the lesson or school day Working across a range of subjects at Key Stages 3 and 4 Essential Requirements: No Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) required Experience working with children or young people in any setting (education, coaching, youth work, care, or similar) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Confidence in managing a classroom and engaging students A flexible, professional, and proactive approach An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one What Teaching Personnel Can Offer: Competitive pay rates, paid weekly via PAYE Flexible work opportunities including day-to-day supply and long-term placements Valuable experience within a range of supportive secondary schools Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who knows the local area Access to training and development opportunities This is a rewarding opportunity for anyone interested in working in education and supporting students’ learning. If you are enthusiastic, dependable, and looking for flexible work in schools across Hastings, we would love to hear from you. 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

Behaviour Support This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and is keen to make a meaningful impact on pupils with complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges. Key Responsibilities: Behaviour Support Work closely with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and learning support. Implement personalised behaviour strategies and support plans. Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils regulate, feel safe, and succeed. Support students in the classroom, during interventions, and throughout the school day. Work collaboratively with Teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to ensure every pupil receives consistent, compassionate support. Help create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment. What We're Looking For: Experience supporting young people in any capacity (youth work, care, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.) A calm, patient, and supportive approach. Confidence in managing challenging behaviour with professionalism and empathy. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine passion for helping young people thrive. Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or similar fields are highly encouraged - but this is not essential.** Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students ** Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 16:30, PAYE, Term time only ** You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship ** On site parking included ** SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring To be a Behaviour Support Assistant - Apply now or contact Mia Spencer-Butler at Academics Ltd: Become a Behaviour Support Assistant! (phone number removed) mia.spencer- Academics are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)

Job Title: Cover Supervisor Location: Secondary School – Hastings Employer: Masterclass Education Pay Rate: £105 per day Working Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Full-time About the Role Masterclass Education is currently recruiting a Cover Supervisor to work on behalf of a welcoming and well-regarded secondary school in Hastings. As a Cover Supervisor, you will supervise classes during the short-term absence of teaching staff, ensuring students remain on task with pre-set work. You do not need to be a qualified teacher to apply for this role. Full guidance and support will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, or individuals with experience working with young people. Key Responsibilities • Supervise classes across Key Stages 3 and 4, • Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials set by teaching staff, • Maintain a positive, safe, and orderly learning environment, • Manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies, • Support students with their learning and respond to basic questions, • Provide feedback to teaching staff at the end of lessons The Ideal Candidate Will Have • Degree-level education (advantageous, not essential), • Previous coaching, tutoring, youth work, or public speaking experience (advantageous), • Experience working with young people (desirable), • Confidence leading a classroom and engaging students, • Strong communication and behaviour management skills, • A professional, reliable, and flexible approach, • A genuine interest in working in education Why Work with Masterclass Education? • Competitive daily pay of £105 per day, • Consistent working hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday, • No teaching qualification required, • Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant, • Opportunities for long-term and permanent placements, • Access to CPD and training opportunities Safeguarding Masterclass Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references. How to Apply Apply today by submitting your CV or contact Masterclass Education for more information

Hostel Assistant - Tobermory Youth Hostel - Live In Available - Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute. Location: Tobermory Youth Hostel, PA75 6NU. From cities to islands, beaches to hills or mountains and all points in between, our youth hostels provide the perfect base for field trips, activity breaks or

HCC Services for Young People providers youth work, careers education information advice guidance, work related learning, work experience and the review and maintenance of education health and care plans for young people post-16 / post school. Your focus will be leading the delivery of targeted earl

Hostel Assistant - Ratagan Youth Hostel - Live In Available - Kyle, Highland. Location: Ratagan Youth Hostel, Glenshiel, (IV40 8HP). From cities to islands, beaches to hills or mountains and all points in between, our youth hostels provide the perfect base for field trips, activity breaks or cultur

Are you passionate about helping young people develop the skills and confidence they need to get the best start in life?.Are you energetic and creative with skills and knowledge to share?.Our excellent training and ongoing support will turn your passion into expertise that can change lives.You will

Hostel Assistant x 3 - Inverness Youth Hostel - Live In Available - Inverness, Highland. Location: Inverness Youth Hostel (IV2 3QB). We are recruiting Hostel Assistants to join our dedicated, friendly and professional team at our Inverness Youth Hostel.

Work with the Senior Team and Heads of Centres to develop the strategic direction and objectives to ensure London Youth are following relevant legislation and best practice from all sectors. Create and deliver plans to manage London Youth's assets in a compliant, safe and best practice manner, as we

From cities to islands, beaches to hills or mountains and all points in between, our youth hostels provide the perfect base for field trips, activity breaks or cultural tours. Hostel Assistant - Lochranza Youth Hostel - Accommodation Available - Lochranza, Isle of Arran. Location: Lochranza Youth H

We are looking for a dynamic Senior Research & Analysis Officer to manage and deliver information, data, and analysis to help Youth Futures build evidence for impact. This is an opportunity for a researcher with excellent data analysis, trial design and data skills to work widely across a busy and a

This will involve leading on group work projects with support from Youth Support Workers and delivering one to one support.

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What Were Looking For Experience in youth mentoring, pastoral support, youth work, or similar roles within education or social care A strong passion for working with young people facing emotional, behavioural, or social challenges Excellent communication skills and the ability to build posi

Youth Worker - Behavioural Support Specialist Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Youth Worker to provide targeted, person-centered support to secondary-aged children (typically 11-16 years old) who are experiencing significant behavioral difficulties.

Whether it's at a youth centre (open access), online youth centre, SEND sessions, LGBTQ sessions, their OFSTED registered school 'Chances' or street-based youth activities, they create environments where young people can engage, learn, and connect. Space Youth Services offer a wide range of youth se

The Youth Inclusion Coach will be responsible for delivering and implementing football and youth work interventions across all Kicks sites. Our Youth and Support Service, targets at risk and vulnerable young people aged 8-25 years old, within Youth Inclusion. They will work alongside the Youth Inclu

IntroductionSuppleo Education is an award-winning education recruitment agency who believe in building relationships on understanding and respect.We pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled quality of service to not only our schools, but our teachers and support staff at all levels across Wales

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Youth Worker to join the team at Abingdon DAMASCUS Youth Project (Registered Charity 1098966). As Youth Worker, you will be expected to use outreach and detached youth work methods, working in various locations within the DAMASCUS community, 30 37 Hours per

Targeted Youth AdvisorPermanent, Full Time£28,514 to £33,545 per annumLocation: ChelmsfordWorking Style: Anywhere worker The Targeted Youth Adviser will play a key role in developing the Youth Service offer by working with identified Young People who are at risk of not engaging in employment, educ

A leading provider of supported housing in the UK seeks an individual passionate about supporting young residents in their first steps towards independence.You will manage housing processes, ensure that new residents are welcomed into safe environments, and assist them in understanding their tenancy

Youth Worker - In trainingPermanent, Full Time£24,786- £25,115 pa + £924 per annum Fringe AllowanceLocation: BasildonClosing Date: 30th December 2025 About Us:Are you looking for a new opportunity to combine paid work with study and achieve a recognised JNC Youth Support Worker qualification? Do

A sports coaching organization in Greater London is looking for an enthusiastic individual to lead children in adopting active lifestyles through a Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship.The role involves working in schools and communities to encourage children's participation in sports.Candidates must

A leading care support organization in King's Lynn and West Norfolk is seeking Support Workers to empower young people aged 16-25 in semi-independent accommodation.You will build trusting relationships, support the development of life skills, and encourage positive choices.Candidates should be passi

Ideal candidates will have a recognized qualification in Counselling or Psychotherapy, extensive experience in therapy, and a commitment to holistic, youth-centered care.

A recruitment agency is seeking Support Workers for a Residential Home in the Aylesbury area.The role involves supporting the learning and emotional needs of children and young people.Successful candidates will work shifts that include weekends and nights, enjoy professional training, and must hold

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Head of Service to lead the Children & Young People with Disabilities Service based in Barking & Dagenham.This role involves ensuring high service delivery standards and compliance with legislation.The ideal candidate will have significant managerial exper

A leading events company is seeking a Production Manager for Children and Young People & Communities to lead operational planning and delivery of events.The successful candidate will ensure that events are inclusive and engaging for schools and communities.You will collaborate closely with various t

A secondary school in Bristol is seeking a dedicated support worker to assist students aged 11–16, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health needs.This role offers a rewarding opportunity to change young lives through supportive relationships and effective communication.The idea

A community-focused organization is seeking a Holiday and sessional Youth Worker to support holiday camps for disadvantaged young people aged 8-16. Ideal candidates will possess experience working with youth and understand safeguarding practices.

A community-based organization in Bedford is seeking a Site Coordinator to manage youth programs. Ideal candidates should have a college degree and experience with youth, along with CPR/First Aid certifications. Join us in nurturing youth and strengthening community bonds.

This role involves developing and implementing participation strategies, facilitating sessions, and advocating for youth voices in decision-making. Ideal candidates will have care experience, skills in youth participation, project management abilities, and strong communication skills.

Child and Youth Care Diploma plus two years’ experience, or a combination of related work experience/education with youth. We work with youth and vulnerable adults in the areas of education, employment, housing, substance use and mental health, and youth and family support services. The Child and

Youth Pastor Old Cheney Campus. Carry out assigned tasks to support the Youth Ministry as assigned.

A regional cricket organization in the UK seeks a Cricket Development Coach to enhance community cricket programs and participation.The role requires a passion for the sport, strong teamworking abilities, and the capability to lead and inspire volunteers.Responsibilities include supporting cricket i

A community-focused organization in Greater London is recruiting a full-time Children and Youth Ministry Lead to support the mission of discipleship among children, families, and carers.

Candidates should have experience in youth services and restorative practices.

A well-established school in Crawley, UK, seeks an Aspiring Youth Worker to support children aged 6-18 with ADHD and/or Autism.

A global children's charity seeks a consultant to lead a youth consultation focusing on education and peacebuilding. The candidate will design tools, support youth-led processes, and provide technical guidance throughout the project. Essential qualifications include expertise in youth participation,

A healthcare provider in London is seeking an enthusiastic Youth Worker to join their Play and Youth Service. This role involves providing support to adolescent patients during hospital admissions, leading youth forums, and collaborating with the multi-disciplinary team for improved patient care.

A community education organization is looking for experienced Outreach Tutors to work with young people in Lancashire who cannot access mainstream education.The role involves 1:1 support for learners with various needs, creating an engaging environment while ensuring educational success.Ideal candid

Ideal candidates should enjoy working with youth and have strong interpersonal skills to foster an engaging learning experience.

A leading health service provider in Greater London is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist passionate about working with children and young people with mental health difficulties.The role involves providing assessments and interventions in a supportive multi-disciplinary team.Ideal candidates will h

Youth Support Worker - Headington. A lovely school is looking for a youth support worker to join them starting ASAP!. Qualities you need to work as a Youth Support Worker:.

In this role, you will generate referrals for a mentoring programme supporting young children, building relationships with schools, youth services, and families. The ideal candidate has experience in outreach or youth work and is passionate about improving children's outcomes.