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Youth Support Worker

Company:Brook Street
Salary:£26,210 to £29,801 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:Peterborough, PE6 7JR
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:11 Sept 2026
Closing date:11 Oct 2026
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Summary

Youth Support Worker

Location: Glinton, Peterborough

Salary: £26,210 - £29,801 per year + £2,000 Retention Bonus

Hours: 37 Hours Per Week | Fixed Shifts

Full Training Provided | No Experience Required

Looking for a Career That Makes a Difference?

We're recruiting compassionate, resilient and motivated individuals to join our secure residential team as a

Youth Support Worker.

As a

Youth Support Worker, you'll support young people through challenges, help them build confidence, develop life skills and work towards a brighter future. Every day is different, and every day is an opportunity to make a real impact.

No Care Experience? No Problem.

Many successful

Youth Support Workers join us from backgrounds such as:

  • Support Worker
  • Residential Support Worker
  • Children's Support Worker
  • Teaching Assistant
  • Learning Support Assistant
  • Youth Worker
  • Sports Coach
  • Care Assistant
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Nursery Practitioner
  • Prison Officer
  • Security Officer
  • Police, Military or Emergency Services
  • Customer Service
  • Hospitality
  • Retail

If you have the right attitude, we'll provide all the training you need.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting young people in a secure residential setting
  • Building positive and trusted relationships
  • Encouraging independence and life skills
  • Taking part in activities, education and daily routines
  • Acting as a positive role model
  • Promoting safety, wellbeing and positive outcomes
  • Working closely with colleagues to provide high-quality care
  • Maintaining accurate records and reports

What We're Looking For

  • A caring and resilient nature
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to stay calm under pressure
  • A genuine desire to help young people succeed
  • Minimum age of 21 (required)
  • Right to work in the UK

What's In It For You?

  • Salary of
  • £26,210 - £29,801

  • £2,000 annual retention bonus

  • Additional sleep-in payments
  • Full induction and training programme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Fixed shifts for better work-life balance
  • Alternate weekends off
  • Supportive and experienced management team

Shift Patterns

  • 7:30am - 4:30pm
  • 1:00pm - 10:00pm

Apply Today

If you're ready to start a rewarding career as a

Youth Support Worker and help change young lives for the better, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and begin your journey in residential childcare.

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