Job Title: Speech & Language Youth Club Worker
Location of post: Bspoked Enterprises, Monastery Road, Neath Abbey, SA10 7DR
Your workstyle in this role will require you to work from a fixed workplace.
About the role:
We are currently seeking someone with a passion for working with young people and a genuine desire to make a difference in their lives. Someone who can be a positive role model and has a knack for creating engaging and exciting activities? If so, we want you to join NPT Youth Service as a Youth Club Worker.
We're not just a workplace – we're a family that’s committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where your talents are valued, and your potential is unleashed.
As a Youth Club Worker, you will:
- Deliver projects and activities in line with Citizenship, Art, Sport, Health and Welsh, which includes DoE and youth forums.
- Support young people to become involved in the design, delivery and evaluation of services and activities at the youth club.
- Ensure that local authority policies and procedures are observed in respect to safeguarding, equal opportunities and health and safety.
- Inform the Worker in Charge of any concerns regarding grievances, complaints, incident and or accidents or safeguarding issues.
- Complete all relevant youth club paperwork in accordance with the local authority’s procedures and policies.
- Deliver projects and or activities which broaden horizons and promote community cohesion.
- Attend three preterm meetings per year
The successful candidate will have the ability to work with young people and colleagues to deliver a range of activities at the youth club. You will need to be highly motivated, organised and have the skill to develop activities in a fun and safe environment that involves young people at all levels. No experience is required at this stage however, the successful candidate will be required to complete the relevant youth work qualification within two years of commencing this role.
About you:
Do you have:
- Experience of working with young people between the ages of 11 – 24 in a variety of settings
- Knowledge of the purposes and principles of the youth work curriculum statement for Wales
- The relevant national youth work qualification required for registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)
- 4 GCE/GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent.
We would welcome those with experience in the following roles:
Youth Work, Teaching support, childcare, coaching, volunteering
About us:
We believe in rewarding and recognising our colleagues’ efforts and achievements. We also believe that there’s life at work and life outside of work. We want everyone to be healthy and happy and have the financial resources and support they need.
Choose to work for us and you’ll be rewarded with a range of attractive benefits and support to help you live your best life.
- Hybrid working (in some roles) and flexible working schemes to improve your work life balance
- Benefit from a competitive employee package with a remarkable 15.3% employer pension contribution
- Enjoy a holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years’ service (not forgetting the additional 8 bank holidays too)
- Access discounted gym membership with Celtic Leisure
- Utilise the cycle to work scheme with up to 40% off bikes and cycling equipment
- Purchase a new car through Tusker salary sacrifice scheme
- Enjoy exclusive discounts at local and national retailers with the Smart Spend app through our staff wellbeing group.
If you would like to start a rewarding career with a company that values and invests in its employees and you have the necessary experience and qualifications, this could be your dream job and we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact Joel Davies on
Phone: 07967 134051 or
Email: [email protected]
DBS requirements:
This post is subject to an enhanced with child barred list DBS disclosure
Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools/employees are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people/vulnerable adults and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.
The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.
Welsh Language skills are not required.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans. In support of employees of Tata Steel who are at risk of redundancy, or have been made redundant in 2024, Neath Port Talbot Council is offering a guaranteed interview for jobs across the Council. Please note that applicants must meet all the essential criteria, as shown in the person specification, to qualify for a guaranteed interview. If you are or going to be affected by the job losses at Tata Steel then we would welcome an application from you. Just make it known on your application form that you are currently at risk of redundancy or you have been made redundant.
At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.
We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.
We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.
