Youth worker Work, Jobs in Dorchester (with Salaries)

Freelance/Self-Employed School Youth Mentor
The Altering Group —Yeovil
- £24.50 an hour
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Mentoring
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Part-Time Youth Support Worker
Gloucester Family Care Limited —Yeovil
- £13.33 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Employee discount
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Early Help Support Worker- Reunification Team (part time 18.5h)
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £34,434 a year
- Part-time
8d
Level 3 Child and Family Worker - Full time
Muddy Boots Nursery School —Poole
- From £13 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Microsoft Office
- Working with children
- Paid training
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Accommodation and Support Worker
YMCA Bournemouth —Bournemouth
- £27,851.16 a year
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - PLO and Court Team
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £44,075 - £53,460 a year
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children's First Response and MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub)
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £44,075 - £53,460 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children in Care Team
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £44,075 - £53,460 a year
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - CHAD Team
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £44,075 - £48,226 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children and Families First Team
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £44,075 - £53,460 a year
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Assessment Team
BCP Council —Bournemouth
- £44,075 - £53,460 a year
- Part-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Mentoring
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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£13.10 an hour

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Freelance/Self-Employed School Youth Mentor

The Altering Group
Yeovil

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Job details

Zero hours contract | Freelance
£24.50 an hour
8 days ago

Qualifications

Childcare
Working with children
Youth work
Mentoring
Communication skills
Teaching

Full job description

The Altering Group partners with schools across the United Kingdom to deliver mentoring and wellbeing programmes that empower young people to reach their full potential.
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Mentor to support and guide young individuals in their personal and educational development. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children and a strong commitment to fostering positive relationships. As a Youth Mentor, you will play a crucial role in helping young people navigate challenges, set goals, and achieve their potential.

The Role

As a Freelance School Mentor, you will work directly with students in a school in Yeovil, Somerset on a one-to-one basis, delivering tailored mentoring sessions designed to offering guidance and support in various aspects of their lives, including behavioural/academic challenges.

You’ll collaborate closely with school staff and The Altering Group’s Mentoring Service Manager to ensure support is targeted, effective, and consistent with the school’s pastoral priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver 1:1 mentoring sessions to students referred by the school on the school premises and in the community
Build trusting, professional relationships that promote emotional growth and self awareness
Support students in setting and achieving personal and educational goals
Liaise with pastoral leads and other staff to ensure consistent communication and joined-up support
Maintain accurate records of sessions and progress for reporting purposes
Adhere to safeguarding, confidentiality, and professional boundaries at all times

About You

You are self-employed and confident managing your own caseload, schedule, and professional boundaries
You have experience supporting young people — ideally within schools, youth work, counselling, or community settings
Empathy, patience, and a genuine interest in mentoring youth from diverse backgrounds
Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated
You have strong communication and record-keeping skills
You hold (or are willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS check
A relevant qualification in mentoring, counselling, education, or youth work

What We Offer

Flexible freelance working arrangements — you choose your availability within the school timetable
Hourly rate of £24.50
Ongoing guidance and support from The Altering Group’s mentoring management team
Opportunity to make a measurable difference in the lives of young people in Somerset schools
Inclusion in a professional, values-driven network committed to high quality, culturally competent support
Work travel Reimbursed

How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re interested in joining our mentoring network. Successful applicants will be invited to an interview and onboarding session.

The Altering Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all mentors to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check.

Job Types: Freelance, Zero hours contract

Pay: £24.50 per hour

Application question(s):

Do you hold any youth work qualifications?
Do you have updated safeguarding training?
Do you have updated public liability insurance?
Do you have an updated DBS?

Experience:

youth work in schools: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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Part-Time Youth Support Worker

Early Help Support Worker- Reunification Team (part time 18.5h)

Level 3 Child and Family Worker - Full time

Accommodation and Support Worker

Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - PLO and Court Team

Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children's First Response and MASH (Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub)

Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children in Care Team

Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - CHAD Team

Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children and Families First Team

Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Assessment Team

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