8 youth worker jobs found

What if your next job was about helping someone with autism or a learning disability get their first paid job, build confidence, and gain independence? This charity is launching a pioneering employment programme designed to create opportunities for people who often face barriers when looking for work. You'll support a small group of learners on their journey towards employment, helping them identify their strengths, explore career options and take meaningful steps towards a more independent future. This isn't a desk-based role. You'll be out in the community, meeting learners in places where they feel comfortable, building relationships with local employers and creating opportunities that can genuinely change lives. The programme is currently funded for an initial 12-month period, with a strong possibility of a further two-year extension if successful. What will you be doing? You'll support a caseload of 10 learners over a 12-month period. Your first priority will be helping...

Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Education Professional looking for a different way to make a difference?You've spent time helping people build confidence, overcome challenges and achieve things they didn't think were possible. But what if you could take those skills beyond the classroom? This charity is launching a pioneering employment programme supporting people with autism and learning disabilities into work. You'll help people develop independence, build confidence and move towards a future where they can thrive in employment and their community. If you've worked in education, you'll already understand many of the challenges your learners face. You may have supported young people with autism, learning disabilities or additional needs. You may have seen first-hand how difficult the transition into adulthood and employment can be. This role gives you the opportunity to continue making a meaningful difference, whilst supporting people through the next stage of...

Groundwork South is seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Project Officer to lead on the delivery of our Climate Action Fund project over the next five years. Senior Project Officer (Climate Action Fund Training and Development Lead) Contract: Fixed term until June 2031 Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours each week Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum Location: Home-based (with travel across England) – There is a focus on South West England during the pilot phase About Us Groundwork South works with communities across the south of England to transform their lives and the places where they live. We have been at the forefront of social and environmental regeneration for over 25 years, and today we have a simple mission: to create better places, improve people’s prospects, and promote greener living and working. We are passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny, and no-one is held back by...