Youth Support Worker

Axcis Education

  • Wales
  • £89 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Title: Youth Support Worker Location: Taunton Pay Rate: £89 per day Contract: Flexible - part-time, full-time, temporary or long-term options available Make a Lasting Difference in Young People's Lives Do you have a genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers and thrive? We're looking for a compassionate and proactive Youth Support Worker to join schools in the Taunton area. This is a rewarding opportunity to empower students with the confidence, resilience, and skills they need to succeed in education and beyond. What the Role Involves: As a Youth Support Worker, you'll provide vital encouragement and practical support to young people facing a range of challenges. Your role will include: • Offering day-to-day emotional and practical guidance • Building strong, positive relationships that nurture self-belief and resilience • Supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs • Encouraging engagement in both learning and extra-curricular activities • Assisting with conflict resolution and crisis support where required • Working closely with teachers, carers, and professionals to ensure consistent, joined-up support • Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and encouraging environment What We're Looking For: • A patient, caring, and motivated individual who enjoys working with young people • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust • Calm under pressure, with the resilience to manage challenging behaviour • Experience in youth work, social care, education, or mentoring (advantageous but not essential) • Adaptability and a proactive approach when supporting students from varied backgrounds • Willingness to complete relevant training (e.g., safeguarding, behaviour management) What You'll Gain: • Flexibility - Choose from part-time, full-time, or long-term opportunities • Weekly Pay - Consistent earnings at £89 per day • Professional Growth - Access to CPD and training to build your skills • Supportive Team - Friendly consultants to guide you through every stage of your role • Rewarding Work - Play a key role in shaping brighter futures for young people If you're ready to make a real impact and inspire the next generation, apply today to become a valued Youth Support Worker in Taunton. INDSW
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If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sancha Clark on 0117 472 2400 l Ext: 2016.
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If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be,
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don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.
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For more details, contact your local Axcis office.
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This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.
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Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.
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The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).
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If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.
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Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.
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You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.

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