Youth worker Work, Jobs in Sparkford, Som (with Salaries)

Freelance/Self-Employed School Youth Mentor
The Altering Group —Yeovil
- £24.50 an hour
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
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Outdoor Education Support Worker
NextGen Young People's Services —Bridgwater
- £24,420.00 - £35,883.78 a year
- Part-time
- Driving
- Travel
- In-person
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Youth Mentor – Shepton Mallet
Lexia Education Services —Shepton Mallet
- £109.50 - £130.00 a day
- Full-time
- IT
- School
Youth Worker
Gillingham Youth Club —Gillingham
- From £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- No experience needed
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
Quick apply
12d
Activity Leader and Support Worker - Outdoor Education
Empower Family Group —Taunton
- £27,012.17 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Communication skills
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
4d
Youth Mentor
Lexia Education Services —Glastonbury
- £109.50 - £130.00 a day
- Full-time
- IT
- School
Learning Support / Teaching Assistant - (PART TIME - 2 days a week)
Dorset Centre of Excellence —Shaftesbury
- £25,989 - £26,824 a year
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- School
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
1d
Children's Services Office Support/Receptionist (Cape Hill Family Hub, Smethwick)
Barnardo's —Street
- Call to connect
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
Child Exploitation Support Worker
Somerset Council —Taunton
- £28,598 - £32,061 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
Children's Residential Support Worker
Innovative Care Limited —Taunton
- From £30,143.75 a year
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- In-person
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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8d
Children's Residential Support Worker
Empower Family Group —Bridgwater
- £32,425 - £34,501 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
4d
Housing Support Worker - Bridgwater
YMCA Dulverton Group —Bridgwater
- £25,947.59 a year
- Hotel
- Annual leave
11d
Children's Community Support Worker
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust —Taunton
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Part-time
- Travel
- Care plans
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Learning Support Assistant
Coombe House School —Shaftesbury
- £22,879 - £24,814 a year
- Communication skills
- School
- Teaching
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Youth Leader (City of Bath All Services Cadet)
St John Ambulance —Bath
Residential Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Westbury
- £30,804 - £31,419 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
3d
Housing Support Worker - Taunton
YMCA Dulverton Group —Taunton
- £25,947.59 a year
- Hotel
- Annual leave
Senior Children's Support Worker
Keys Children —Taunton
- £14.45 - £15.05 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Paid training
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Children's Residential Support Worker
Kingdom Youth Services —Bridgwater
- £12.30 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- School
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Support Worker - Flexible Hours
Heartfelt Care —Yeovil
2 weeks shadowing and training fully paid. Guaranteed Hours (we do not do zero hour contracts).
£13 - £19 an hour
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Support Worker
Encompass Care —Sherborne
Enjoying social activities like going to the pub, eating out, bowling, going to musicals and shopping. This may include but is not limited to personal care,…
£12.71 - £13.01 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

Qualifications

Childcare
Experience 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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Children's Residential Support Worker

Children's Residential Support Worker

Housing Support Worker - Bridgwater

Children's Community Support Worker

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Youth Leader (City of Bath All Services Cadet)

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Housing Support Worker - Taunton

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