Sessional Youth Support Worker
| Posting date: | 12 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.25 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | As & When contract |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 November 2025 |
| Location: | Rhyl, Denbighshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Barnardo's |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 22101 |
Summary
Are you looking for a new opportunity for 2026?
Can you build positive, supportive relationships with young people in a group setting and help them grow in confidence?
Are you passionate about creating safe, supportive spaces where young people can build confidence and try new experiences?
Do you enjoy connecting with young people and supporting them to feel confident and included in group activities?
If the answer is yes, this could be the role for you!
Our partnership with the Co-op is an exciting, innovative project where we are aiming to support 1 million young people, aged 10-25 years across the UK, to have positive futures.
We are recruiting a dynamic ‘As and When' Youth Support Worker, who can support us to deliver our Co-op Partnership service in Rhyl – a service that has been designed by young people, for young people.
We're looking for someone who can support us in delivering our youth group, designed to support and improve young people's mental wellbeing, access to food through food/cooking activities and develop skills and confidence. The group is currently facilitated on Thursday's from 5pm – 6.30pm.
There will be further opportunities to support the team with delivering workshops in schools and other youth spaces, as well as supporting at local events.
We are looking for applicants who are:
Confident and creative in engaging and working alongside young people aged between 10-25 years.
Inclusive, kind and non-judgemental in their approach to engaging with young people.
Able to provide emotional and practical support to young people, in line with safeguarding policies and procedures.
Flexible to work evenings and weekends where required to meet the needs of the service.
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jess Hanson, Children's Service Manager, jessica.hanson@barnardos.org.uk / 07729300857
As & When contract
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
Can you build positive, supportive relationships with young people in a group setting and help them grow in confidence?
Are you passionate about creating safe, supportive spaces where young people can build confidence and try new experiences?
Do you enjoy connecting with young people and supporting them to feel confident and included in group activities?
If the answer is yes, this could be the role for you!
Our partnership with the Co-op is an exciting, innovative project where we are aiming to support 1 million young people, aged 10-25 years across the UK, to have positive futures.
We are recruiting a dynamic ‘As and When' Youth Support Worker, who can support us to deliver our Co-op Partnership service in Rhyl – a service that has been designed by young people, for young people.
We're looking for someone who can support us in delivering our youth group, designed to support and improve young people's mental wellbeing, access to food through food/cooking activities and develop skills and confidence. The group is currently facilitated on Thursday's from 5pm – 6.30pm.
There will be further opportunities to support the team with delivering workshops in schools and other youth spaces, as well as supporting at local events.
We are looking for applicants who are:
Confident and creative in engaging and working alongside young people aged between 10-25 years.
Inclusive, kind and non-judgemental in their approach to engaging with young people.
Able to provide emotional and practical support to young people, in line with safeguarding policies and procedures.
Flexible to work evenings and weekends where required to meet the needs of the service.
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jess Hanson, Children's Service Manager, jessica.hanson@barnardos.org.uk / 07729300857
As & When contract
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
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