School Youth Worker in Charlestown

School Youth Worker – Secondary School (Full-Time, Long-Term)

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

Location: Salford

Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

Salary: £100 – £115 per day (dependent on experience)

About the Role:

Forever Teaching is seeking a dedicated and empathetic School Youth Worker to join an Secondary School in Salford. This is a full-time, long-term position supporting young people who experience barriers to learning, within the schools onsite provision. The successful candidate will work closely with pupils who may face social, emotional, or behavioural challenges, helping them re-engage with education and build positive relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

Support pupils with barriers to learning, helping them develop confidence, motivation, and resilience

Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to implement behaviour and learning support strategies

Build strong, trusting relationships with students through consistent and supportive interactions

Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation

Provide 1:1 or small-group support tailored to individual needs

Promote inclusion and engagement within the school setting

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience working with young people in a school, youth work, or support environment

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

A patient, caring, and proactive approach

Ability to de-escalate challenging situations calmly and professionally

A genuine passion for making a difference in young xiskglj people’s lives

An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

What Forever Teaching Offers:

Long-term, consistent placements in supportive settings

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Opportunities for professional development and training

How to Apply:

If you’re passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and succeed in education, we’d love to hear from you