30 hours per week / £30,150 per annum pro rata / fixed term until 31 March 2028 / working four days a week, working pattern to be discussed at interview. The role involves frequent travel across Surrey to schools and joining colleagues at key meetings, with occasional travel further afield. Therefore, a full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. YMCA WiSE (What is Sexual Exploitation) is our specialist project supporting children and young people across Sussex and Surrey who are affected by, or at risk of, exploitation. Through education, awarenessraising and empowerment, we help young people understand healthy relationships, recognise harmful behaviours, and build safety and resilience. Unlike statutory services, WiSE has a youth focussed offer that is voluntary to engage in. Our team understand young people, lived experience and trauma, and how this shapes their understanding of the world. We have an exciting opportunity to join the WiSE team as an Early Intervention CSE Worker. In this role, you will deliver preventative and early intervention work across Surrey, supporting young people, schools, and professional networks to recognise and respond to the risks of sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviours. Key responsibilities are: Deliver a programme of targeted group sessions aimed at preventing sexual exploitation and addressing emerging harmful sexual behaviours (complementing the universal and enhanced RSE offer delivered by the Sex Ed Forum). Build professional relationships with Surrey education providers, arranging and delivering group sessions across a range of settings. Maintain accurate case notes and monitoring data, contributing to timely reporting for the service and funders. Work collaboratively with key partners including Children s Services, Public Health, Police, LSCB, the Sex Ed Forum, and Community Safety teams. Support the development and delivery of awarenessraising campaigns targeting young people, parents and carers, professionals, and the wider community. Work closely with WiSE staff and wider professionals to identify young people at higher risk and refer them to WiSE project workers for specialist intervention. We recognise the emotional weight of this work and prioritise a reflective, supportive environment for all team members. To ensure you feel supported and able to deliver highquality practice, you will receive regular line management supervision focused on wellbeing and supportive weekly team meetings. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we re looking for. Qualifications, experience and knowledge: Qualification in Youth Work/Social Work or equivalent, or comparable experience working with vulnerable young people Proven experience in safeguarding young children Experience providing casework support young people aged 10 to 25 years old Group work experience with young people Safeguarding children and young people at risk of serious harm Delivering and risk assessing outreach work with young people Knowledge of risks posed to vulnerable young people through sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviour If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this role, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 10 May 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
May 04, 2026
Full time
30 hours per week / £30,150 per annum pro rata / fixed term until 31 March 2028 / working four days a week, working pattern to be discussed at interview. The role involves frequent travel across Surrey to schools and joining colleagues at key meetings, with occasional travel further afield. Therefore, a full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. YMCA WiSE (What is Sexual Exploitation) is our specialist project supporting children and young people across Sussex and Surrey who are affected by, or at risk of, exploitation. Through education, awarenessraising and empowerment, we help young people understand healthy relationships, recognise harmful behaviours, and build safety and resilience. Unlike statutory services, WiSE has a youth focussed offer that is voluntary to engage in. Our team understand young people, lived experience and trauma, and how this shapes their understanding of the world. We have an exciting opportunity to join the WiSE team as an Early Intervention CSE Worker. In this role, you will deliver preventative and early intervention work across Surrey, supporting young people, schools, and professional networks to recognise and respond to the risks of sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviours. Key responsibilities are: Deliver a programme of targeted group sessions aimed at preventing sexual exploitation and addressing emerging harmful sexual behaviours (complementing the universal and enhanced RSE offer delivered by the Sex Ed Forum). Build professional relationships with Surrey education providers, arranging and delivering group sessions across a range of settings. Maintain accurate case notes and monitoring data, contributing to timely reporting for the service and funders. Work collaboratively with key partners including Children s Services, Public Health, Police, LSCB, the Sex Ed Forum, and Community Safety teams. Support the development and delivery of awarenessraising campaigns targeting young people, parents and carers, professionals, and the wider community. Work closely with WiSE staff and wider professionals to identify young people at higher risk and refer them to WiSE project workers for specialist intervention. We recognise the emotional weight of this work and prioritise a reflective, supportive environment for all team members. To ensure you feel supported and able to deliver highquality practice, you will receive regular line management supervision focused on wellbeing and supportive weekly team meetings. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we re looking for. Qualifications, experience and knowledge: Qualification in Youth Work/Social Work or equivalent, or comparable experience working with vulnerable young people Proven experience in safeguarding young children Experience providing casework support young people aged 10 to 25 years old Group work experience with young people Safeguarding children and young people at risk of serious harm Delivering and risk assessing outreach work with young people Knowledge of risks posed to vulnerable young people through sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviour If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this role, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at . CLOSING DATE: Sunday 10 May 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
30 hours per week / £30,150 per annum pro rata / fixed term until 31 March 2028 / working four days a week, working pattern to be discussed at interview. The role involves frequent travel across Surrey to schools and joining colleagues at key meetings, with occasional travel further afield. Therefore, a full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. YMCA WiSE (What is Sexual Exploitation) is our specialist project supporting children and young people across Sussex and Surrey who are affected by, or at risk of, exploitation. Through education, awareness raising and empowerment, we help young people understand healthy relationships, recognise harmful behaviours, and build safety and resilience. Unlike statutory services, WiSE has a youth focussed offer that is voluntary to engage in. Our team understand young people, lived experience and trauma, and how this shapes their understanding of the world. We have an exciting opportunity to join the WiSE team as an Early Intervention CSE Worker. In this role, you will deliver preventative and early intervention work across Surrey, supporting young people, schools, and professional networks to recognise and respond to the risks of sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviours. Key responsibilities are: Deliver a programme of targeted group sessions aimed at preventing sexual exploitation and addressing emerging harmful sexual behaviours (complementing the universal and enhanced RSE offer delivered by the Sex Ed Forum). Build professional relationships with Surrey education providers, arranging and delivering group sessions across a range of settings. Maintain accurate case notes and monitoring data, contributing to timely reporting for the service and funders. Work collaboratively with key partners including Children s Services, Public Health, Police, LSCB, the Sex Ed Forum, and Community Safety teams. Support the development and delivery of awareness raising campaigns targeting young people, parents and carers, professionals, and the wider community. Work closely with WiSE staff and wider professionals to identify young people at higher risk and refer them to WiSE project workers for specialist intervention. We recognise the emotional weight of this work and prioritise a reflective, supportive environment for all team members. To ensure you feel supported and able to deliver high quality practice, you will receive regular line management supervision focused on wellbeing and supportive weekly team meetings. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we re looking for. Qualifications, experience and knowledge: Qualification in Youth Work/Social Work or equivalent, or comparable experience working with vulnerable young people Proven experience in safeguarding young children Experience providing casework support young people aged 10 to 25 years old Group work experience with young people Safeguarding children and young people at risk of serious harm Delivering and risk assessing outreach work with young people Knowledge of risks posed to vulnerable young people through sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviour CLOSING DATE: Sunday 10 May 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
30 hours per week / £30,150 per annum pro rata / fixed term until 31 March 2028 / working four days a week, working pattern to be discussed at interview. The role involves frequent travel across Surrey to schools and joining colleagues at key meetings, with occasional travel further afield. Therefore, a full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential. YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. YMCA WiSE (What is Sexual Exploitation) is our specialist project supporting children and young people across Sussex and Surrey who are affected by, or at risk of, exploitation. Through education, awareness raising and empowerment, we help young people understand healthy relationships, recognise harmful behaviours, and build safety and resilience. Unlike statutory services, WiSE has a youth focussed offer that is voluntary to engage in. Our team understand young people, lived experience and trauma, and how this shapes their understanding of the world. We have an exciting opportunity to join the WiSE team as an Early Intervention CSE Worker. In this role, you will deliver preventative and early intervention work across Surrey, supporting young people, schools, and professional networks to recognise and respond to the risks of sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviours. Key responsibilities are: Deliver a programme of targeted group sessions aimed at preventing sexual exploitation and addressing emerging harmful sexual behaviours (complementing the universal and enhanced RSE offer delivered by the Sex Ed Forum). Build professional relationships with Surrey education providers, arranging and delivering group sessions across a range of settings. Maintain accurate case notes and monitoring data, contributing to timely reporting for the service and funders. Work collaboratively with key partners including Children s Services, Public Health, Police, LSCB, the Sex Ed Forum, and Community Safety teams. Support the development and delivery of awareness raising campaigns targeting young people, parents and carers, professionals, and the wider community. Work closely with WiSE staff and wider professionals to identify young people at higher risk and refer them to WiSE project workers for specialist intervention. We recognise the emotional weight of this work and prioritise a reflective, supportive environment for all team members. To ensure you feel supported and able to deliver high quality practice, you will receive regular line management supervision focused on wellbeing and supportive weekly team meetings. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Your skills and experiences may be more transferable than you think, and you could be exactly the person we re looking for. Qualifications, experience and knowledge: Qualification in Youth Work/Social Work or equivalent, or comparable experience working with vulnerable young people Proven experience in safeguarding young children Experience providing casework support young people aged 10 to 25 years old Group work experience with young people Safeguarding children and young people at risk of serious harm Delivering and risk assessing outreach work with young people Knowledge of risks posed to vulnerable young people through sexual exploitation and harmful sexual behaviour CLOSING DATE: Sunday 10 May 2026 at midnight. PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to provide work permits or visa sponsorship for this role, so applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity check.
Behaviour Support required- Coventry! Full time, asap start! I am recruiting for experienced pro-active individuals that are child centred providing specialist behavioural support to pupils in the Coventry area. The Behaviours support assistant role is for regular, temporary work, that s flexible and term time only. If you are exploring opportunities of working with vulnerable children, wanting to support them in behavioural interventions, engaging projects and understanding their needs apply now. We are looking for experienced individuals and graduates looking to gain a further understanding to enhance their career or find a role that does have genuine career development in a temporary to permanent role within one of the settings. You may already have experience as a behaviour support assistant, and you have previously worked within a similar setting and have transferrable skills. If you would like further information, please contact me on (phone number removed) or email your CV to : (url removed) Job Spec & Description: Diploma in Youth and community, Degree with a background in: Education, psychology, Youth work, sports, criminology, social work or sports. Knowledge and experience supporting individuals with Social and emotional difficulties, ADHD, challenging behaviour, looked after children and young people with attachment disorder. Have a child centred approach. Be pro-active in your approach, continuously adapting methods to support the children. Always ask questions when needed and follow guidance from other professionals. Must be Team Teach trained or be prepared to undertake our Team Teach training. Be flexible and adaptable. Have a DBS on the subscription service, or be prepared to apply for a new one. -Competitive rates of pay from between £100-£115 per day (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child. PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Behaviour Support required- Coventry! Full time, asap start! I am recruiting for experienced pro-active individuals that are child centred providing specialist behavioural support to pupils in the Coventry area. The Behaviours support assistant role is for regular, temporary work, that s flexible and term time only. If you are exploring opportunities of working with vulnerable children, wanting to support them in behavioural interventions, engaging projects and understanding their needs apply now. We are looking for experienced individuals and graduates looking to gain a further understanding to enhance their career or find a role that does have genuine career development in a temporary to permanent role within one of the settings. You may already have experience as a behaviour support assistant, and you have previously worked within a similar setting and have transferrable skills. If you would like further information, please contact me on (phone number removed) or email your CV to : (url removed) Job Spec & Description: Diploma in Youth and community, Degree with a background in: Education, psychology, Youth work, sports, criminology, social work or sports. Knowledge and experience supporting individuals with Social and emotional difficulties, ADHD, challenging behaviour, looked after children and young people with attachment disorder. Have a child centred approach. Be pro-active in your approach, continuously adapting methods to support the children. Always ask questions when needed and follow guidance from other professionals. Must be Team Teach trained or be prepared to undertake our Team Teach training. Be flexible and adaptable. Have a DBS on the subscription service, or be prepared to apply for a new one. -Competitive rates of pay from between £100-£115 per day (AWR Compliant) -On the job training provided by the school -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child. PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times.
