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.

• 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 environmen