Youth Activity Worker, 8.5 hpw

South Tyneside Council · England

Youth Activity Worker, 8.5 hpw at South Tyneside Council, based in England, paying £27,274 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£27,274 per annum
Location
England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
23 Oct 2026
Sector
Youth Worker

29% below the typical rate for youth worker

Reference 6eb66f7ccb705572fc483f7687f5651fe95fc6cd

About the role

Youth Activity Worker, 8.5 hpw
(Youth Service, South Tyneside)
£27,274 pa pro rata (£14.13 ph) (Inclusive Salary) 


South Tyneside Council’s Youth Service are looking to recruit a suitably motivated, qualified and experienced individual to provide a range of informal positive activities as part of the Youth Service’s Youth Offer.  These may include for example – Open access youth projects, youth participation provision, targeted youth support, detached and outreach youth work, sport and leisure-based activities, cultural and drama activities, residential trips, holiday programmes, volunteering, social action programmes and many more.

The successful candidate will need to operate flexibly and responsively in order to meet the needs and demands of young people in South Tyneside in order to improve outcomes.  This will include evening, weekend and school holiday working.

You will become an integral part of the Youth Service and assist in the delivery of its key priorities.

For an informal discussion about this post, please contact Gayle Marr, Senior Youth Worker on [phone removed] / [phone removed].

We offer an excellent benefits package, and further information is available here - www.southtyneside.gov.uk/workinghere

We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment, and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.

To view our Privacy Notice please visit: https://southtyneside.gov.uk/article/2780/Privacy-notice-for-job-applicants

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Closing date: Noon, Friday 23 October 2026

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 10 November 2026

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Reference: 6eb66f7ccb705572fc483f7687f5651fe95fc6cd · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 23 Oct 2026 · Listed via South Tyneside Council

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