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Youth Worker

Job details
Posting date: 14 April 2026
Salary: £14.50 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 30 April 2026
Location: DL1 1QL
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Tees Valley YMCA
Job type: Contract
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Summary

Tees Valley YMCA are excited to announce we have a vacancy for a Youth Worker based in Darlington – 12 hours per week. Monday 4-9pm, Wednesday 5-9pm, Sunday 6-9pm.
As a Youth Worker you will work within a team of Youth Workers to deliver targeted youth services in Darlington designed to support children and young people aged 10 to 25 who are facing significant challenges in their lives. Our work focuses on those living in areas of high deprivation and young people affected by issues such as social isolation, low self-esteem, anxiety, trauma, bereavement, bullying and other complex needs.
If you possess significant experience of working with young people who have complex barriers, and can rise to the challenge of helping and supporting them to live well and thrive, we want to hear from you.
We provide a range of community-based interventions including structured activities, workshops, support sessions, and one-to-one mentoring. The project aims to positively impact young people within the Darlington area by promoting engagement within local communities and working collaboratively with partner organisations to generate referrals and strengthen service reach.

Please refer to the job description and job specification for full requirements of the post.
12 hours p/week, £14.50 per hour.
Fixed Term Contract ending: May 2027
For an Application Form please email: awennington@ymcateesvalley.org.uk
Closing date: 30/04/2026.

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